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Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
is located at 1540 Spring Valley Drive Huntington, WV. 25704 and can be contacted by calling 304-429-6741 x2700. Veterans Affairs Medical Center offers treatment services for Illicit Drug Addiction, Prescription Drug Abuse and Alcoholism

Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Health Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Hearing Impaired Clients
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Because alcohol is primarily a depressant of the central nervous system, drinking liquor produces relaxation, reduced inhibitions, impaired concentration, slowed reflexes, reduced reaction time, and reduced coordination.
A three week study by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse that had men and women consume 30-40 grams of alcohol (approximately three beers) per day, showed a 6.8% reduction in testosterone for the men and none for the women at the end of the study-period.
All states in the United States have adopted 0.08% (80 mg/dL) as the legal limit of alcohol consumption for operating a motor vehicle for drivers aged 21 years or older. However, drivers younger than 21 are not allowed to operate a motor vehicle with any level of alcohol in their system.
In 2004, an estimated 22.5 million Americans aged 12 or older needed treatment for substance abuse and addiction (alcohol or illicit drugs). Of these, a mere 3.8 million people received it.

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