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Charlie Norwood VAMC
Charlie Norwood VAMC
is located at 9249 Highway 29 South Athens, GA. 30601 and can be contacted by calling 706-733-0188 x7101. Charlie Norwood VAMC offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Illicit Drug Addiction and Prescription Drug Abuse

Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Lesbian and Gay, Hearing Impaired Clients
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military

Drinking alcohol increases urine volume through an effect on the anti-diuretic hormone of the pituitary gland in the left region on the brain
Studies show that adolescent and young adult drinkers are particularly likely to drink alcohol heavily with the intention of getting drunk�''often every time they drink.
Excessive alcohol use is commonly involved in sexual assault. Impaired judgment caused by alcohol may worsen the tendency of some men to mistake a womens friendly behavior for sexual interest and misjudge their use of force. Also, alcohol use by men increases the chances of engaging in risky sexual activity including unprotected sex, sex with multiple partners, or sex with a partner at risk for sexually transmitted diseases.
Adolescents seem to have a higher tolerance for the negative immediate effects of heavy alcohol consumption, such as feeling ill and nauseated.

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