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  • Prescription narcotics such as Lortab are often not perceived as dangerous as illicit street drugs, and don't carry the same stigma as illicit opiates like heroin, a primary reason it is abused.
  • Studies indicate that as little as one alcoholic drink per day can slightly raise the risk of breast cancer in some women, especially those who are postmenopausal or have a family history of breast cancer.
  • Research indicates that, like cocaine and other abused drugs, opiates activate the brain's reward system causing pain relief, a sense of euphoria and pleasure.
  • Methadone addiction may cause dry mouth which can lead to tooth decay.

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Parsonsfield, ME. - Residential Beds for Clients Children

The National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services reports that virtually 1,427,000 children under the age of 18 live with a drug addicted mother in a single-parent household. With so many mothers in need of treatment, finding programs that supply residential beds for clients children is important. Programs that support the children of addicts are an expanding area of drug rehab programs. Admitting that you have a drug addiction problem and will need help is not a simple thing. Single mothers in this position are usually afraid that by admitting they will need drug addiction treatment; they will lose custody of their kids. Drug treatment programs offering residential beds for individuals children are an excellent way of assisting the drug addicted mother while enabling her to continue to parent her children.

  • Crossroads for Women
    23.6 miles from Parsonsfield, Maine
    Crossroads for Women is located at:

    114 Main Street
    Windham, ME. 4062

    If you would like to contact Crossroads for Women, you can reach them at 207-773-9931.

    Crossroads for Women offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Residential Beds For Clients Children, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance