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Futures of Palm Beach
Futures of Palm Beach
is located at 701 Old Dixie Highway Jupiter, FL. 33469 and can be contacted by calling 561-935-5795 x4227. Futures of Palm Beach offers treatment services for Prescription Drug Abuse, Alcoholism and Illicit Drug Addiction

Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Detox, Residential Short-Term Treatment for Alcoholism, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Alcohol Abuse
Payment Options: Insurance - Private Pay, Self Pay

Some of the most current government research has shown that women lack a stomach enzyme, alcohol dehydrogenase, which usually acts as a protective barrier and acts to break down the alcohol before it is absorbed by the intestines; without the presence of this particular enzyme, alcohol enters a woman's bloodstream in a higher concentration.
Much research that is related to alcohol has consistently indicated that the long-term use of high amounts of alcohol is known to damage brain cells; it is not yet clear whether alcohol abuse (as in binge drinking0 over the short term can permanently damage nerve cell neurotransmitter receptors.
The use of birth control pills has been reported to slow down the rate at which alcohol is removed from the body; a woman who is on the pill can expect to feel intoxicated for a longer time than a woman that is not taking the pill.
Among individuals with severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea, alcohol consumption at a rate of two or more drinks per day is associated with a fivefold increased risk for fatigue-related traffic crashes.

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