Marys Center - - Maryland

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Marys Center
Marys Center
is located at 8709 Flower Avenue Silver Spring, MD. 20901 and can be contacted by calling 202-420-7122. Marys Center offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Illicit Drug Addiction and Prescription Drug Abuse

Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Spanish Speaking, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee, Payment Help

There is some evidence that the flavored beverages known as' malternatives' or "alopops" are increasing the amount of alcohol that teenagers are consuming due to the masking of the taste of hard alcohol.
The highest prevalence of binge drinking was linked to young adults that are between the ages of 18 and 25, with the peak rate occurring at age 21.
Alcohol depresses nerves that control involuntary actions such as breathing and the gag reflex which prevents choking). A fatal dose of alcohol will eventually stop these functions.
Studies show that adolescent and young adult drinkers are particularly likely to drink alcohol heavily with the intention of getting drunk�''often every time they drink.

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