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  • Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare
  • Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare
    is located at 2415 SE 43rd Avenue Portland, OR. 97206 and can be contacted by calling 503-230-9654. Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Prescription Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Addiction

    Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Lesbian and Gay, Women, Men, DUI - DWI Offenders, Court Appointed Client Services, Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee, Payment Help

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  • When alcohol and tobacco are used in combination, the effect of each is heightened.
  • Blood Alcohol Level of .10%-.12%: At this level, you feel euphoric, but you lack coordination and balance. Your motor skills are markedly impaired, as are your judgment and memory. You probably don't remember how many drinks you've had. Your emotions are exaggerated, and some people become loud, aggressive, or belligerent. If you're a guy, you may have trouble getting an erection when your Blood Alcohol Level is this high.
  • A study that was recently conducted by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), reported that individuals that drank alcohol after a meal that included fat, protein, and carbohydrates absorbed the alcohol at a rate that was three times slower than if they consumed alcohol on an empty stomach.
  • Alcohol intoxication can be harmful for a variety of reasons, including: Impaired brain function resulting in poor judgment, reduced reaction time, loss of balance and motor skills, or slurred speech Dilation of blood vessels causing a feeling of warmth but resulting in rapid loss of body heat Increased risk of certain cancers, stroke, and liver diseases (e.g., cirrhosis), particularly when excessive amounts of alcohol are consumed over extended periods of time Damage to a developing fetus if consumed by pregnant women Increased risk of motor-vehicle traffic crashes, violence, and other injuries Coma and death can occur if alcohol is consumed rapidly and in large amounts

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