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  • Rappahannock Area Community
  • Rappahannock Area Community
    is located at 600 Jackson Street Fredericksburg, VA. 22401 and can be contacted by calling 540-373-3223. Rappahannock Area Community offers treatment services for Prescription Drug Abuse, Alcoholism and Illicit Drug Addiction

    Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Speaking
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee

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  • The damage that is reported to be caused by alcohol-acetaminophen interaction is more likely to occur when acetaminophen is taken after, rather than before, the liquor has been metabolized. Drinking alcohol affects the metabolism of a wide variety of other medications, increasing the activity of some and diminishing the activity of others, thereby decreasing their effectiveness.
  • Britain's brewery giant Scottish & Newcastle are addressing binge drinking by voluntarily placing health warnings on their beer bottles.
  • Several factors influence how alcohol will affect a person: age, gender, physical condition, amount of food eaten and other drugs or medicines taken.
  • Some geneticists believe that brain chemistry differences may be involved in alcoholism, leading to alcohol dependence associated with dopamine or serotonin abnormalities in the brain's pleasure pathway.

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