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  • Villa Maria
  • Villa Maria
    is located at 2700 Washington Avenue Halethorpe, MD. 21227 and can be contacted by calling 410-368-3984. Villa Maria offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Prescription Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Addiction

    Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid

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  • Daily binge drinking has been found to reduce survival rates of patients with HIV by 6.4 years, a 40-percent decrease in life expectancy.
  • The main characteristic of alcohol abuse is that people can moderate or stop drinking when they decide that the adverse consequences are worse than the desirable effects of drinking; when an individual have developed alcoholism, they will not be able to stop drinking, even under adverse consequences.
  • Animal research suggests that adolescents in are more sensitive to the stimulating effects of alcohol than adults, and less sensitive to some of the aversive effects of acute alcohol intoxication, such as sedation, hangover, and ataxia (loss of muscular coordination).
  • Heavy alcohol consumption (more than six drinks per day) has been linked to heart disease in HIV-infected people. Therefore, stopping or cutting down on their alcohol consumption may help to reduce the risk of heart disease.

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