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  • Damascus House
  • Damascus House
    is located at 4203 Ritchie Highway Brooklyn, MD. 21225 and can be contacted by calling 410-789-7446. Damascus House offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Illicit Drug Addiction and Prescription Drug Abuse

    Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Transitional Living Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Alcohol Abuse, Over 50, Men, Court Appointed Client Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay

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  • Vomiting is part of the body's automatic defense system that is activated in order to prevent more alcohol from being absorbed.
  • An estimated 23.5 million persons aged 12 or older needed treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol abuse problem in 2009.
  • A recent government conducted medical study indicates that people with a variant of the DRD2 gene (a gene associated with dopamine function in the brain) may be more prone to receive pleasure from drinking; since this gen merely relates to the pleasure associated with drinking, this research cannot conclude that DRD2 causes alcohol dependence.
  • What do you mean by heavy drinking? For men, heavy drinking is typically defined as consuming an average of more than 2 drinks per day. For women, heavy drinking is typically defined as consuming an average of more than 1 drink per day.

For more information, visit www.drug-rehabs.org.