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  • Crossroads
  • Crossroads
    is located at 6901 South Van Dorn Street Alexandria, VA. 22315 and can be contacted by calling 703-383-8500. Crossroads offers treatment services for Prescription Drug Abuse, Alcoholism and Illicit Drug Addiction

    Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Transitional Living Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Alcohol Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee

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  • In the United States, a standard drink is any drink that contains 0.6 ounces (13.7 grams or 1.2 tablespoons) of pure alcohol. Generally, this amount of pure alcohol is found in 12-ounces of regular beer or wine cooler. 8-ounces of malt liquor. 5-ounces of wine. 1.5-ounces of 80-proof distilled spirits or liquor (e.g., gin, rum, vodka, whiskey).
  • When a person drinks an excessive amount of alcohol in a very short period of time, it is often referred to as binge drinking; this type of drinking scenario is a common cause of alcohol poisoning.
  • There are approximately 1.5 billion episodes of binge drinking among persons aged 18 years or older in the United States annually, most of which involve adults age 26 years and older.
  • Premenstrual hormonal changes cause a faster increase in Blood Alcohol Concentration during the days right before menstruation.

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