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  • Moderate alcohol consumption can cause depleted aerobic capacity and negative impact on endurance for up to 48 hours after the last drink has been consumed.
  • After the beginning of alcohol withdrawal, symptoms get worse in 48-72 hours and may continue to plague the individual for weeks.
  • Long term effects of heavy hashish use can include irritation to the lungs, risk of developing chronic bronchitis and an increased risk of developing cancer of the respiratory tract.
  • Spouses and children are affected indirectly when cohabiting with an alcoholic, the effects of which can vary from being withdrawn to being enablers of the parent or spouse who is abusing alcohol.

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Stafford, Virginia - Gays and Lesbians

Gays and lesbians who are having problems with drug addiction have the option of going to a drug rehabilitation center that is specifically intended for gays or lesbians. Deciding to go to one of these programs is an excellent first step towards recovery. While in treatment recovering addicts not only deal with their issues with drugs and/or alcohol but also work on other emotional and personal issues they are having difficulties with. Gays and Lesbians in treatment take a closer look at how their destructive behavior was a result of inner feelings left unresolved. Counseling and/or therapy aids in resolving issues with isolation, shame, discomfort in one's own skin, feelings of rejection, etc. Once rehabilitation is complete they will be able to feel stronger about who they are and be able to live happily without the desire to use drugs.

  • Rappahannock Area Comm Servs Board
    Rappahannock Area Comm Servs Board is located at:

    15 Hope Road
    Stafford, VA. 22554

    If you would like to contact Rappahannock Area Comm Servs Board, you can reach them at 540-659-2725.

    Rappahannock Area Comm Servs Board offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Consolidated Substance Abuse
    9.2 miles from Stafford, Virginia
    Consolidated Substance Abuse is located at:

    2034 Barnett Avenue
    Quantico, VA. 22134

    If you would like to contact Consolidated Substance Abuse, you can reach them at 703-784-3502.

    Consolidated Substance Abuse offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Washington Behavioral Health
    16 miles from Stafford, Virginia
    Washington Behavioral Health is located at:

    1954 Opitz Boulevard
    Woodbridge, VA. 22191

    If you would like to contact Washington Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 703-492-2924.

    Washington Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)