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  • VA Eastern Colorado HCS Denver VAMC
  • VA Eastern Colorado HCS Denver VAMC
    is located at 1100 Carson Avenue La Junta, CO. 81050 and can be contacted by calling 719-383-5195. VA Eastern Colorado HCS Denver VAMC offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Prescription Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Addiction

    Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment
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  • The signs and symptoms of an alcohol addiction can include a strong craving for liquor and the inability to limit drinking; the biggest red flag is when an individual continues drinking despite repeated physical and interpersonal problems.
  • Alcohol use can lower levels of folic acid in the body.
  • A recent survey 41% of physicians placed the threshold for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome at one to three drinks per day while 38% placed the threshold at one or fewer drinks per day. Both contradict the Surgeon General's advice that women should not consume any alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects.
  • People who suffer from emotional problems, such as anxiety or depression are reported to be at a particularly high risk for alcoholism, because alcohol may be used to self-medicate.

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