Lowell Community Health Center -

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Lowell Community Health Center
Lowell Community Health Center
is located at 161 Jackson Street Lowell, MA. 1852 and can be contacted by calling 978-937-9700 x6730. Lowell Community Health Center offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Prescription Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Addiction

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

40 percent of those who begin consuming alcohol at age 13 or younger develop alcohol dependence later in life.
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.
The liver can only metabolize a small amount of alcohol at a time, leaving the excess alcohol to circulate throughout the body. The amount of alcohol consumed determines the effect on the body.
Among senior citizens, moderate and heavy drinkers are 16 times more likely than those who don�''t consume alcohol to die of suicide.

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