JHH Suburban Hospital -

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JHH Suburban Hospital
JHH Suburban Hospital
is located at 6001 Montrose Road Potomac, MD. 20852 and can be contacted by calling 301-896-2036. JHH Suburban Hospital offers treatment services for Illicit Drug Addiction, Prescription Drug Abuse and Alcoholism

Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Health Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Over 50, Women, Men, Hearing Impaired Clients
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, 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.
There were 1.8 million treatment admissions for alcoholism in 2006, accounting for all facilities that report to state administrative data systems, making the actual number greater.
An early age of drinking onset can be linked to alcohol-related violence not only among persons under age 21 but among adults as well.
Adolescents consume alcohol less frequently than adults, but when they do drink, they drink more heavily than adults.

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