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  • Pathfinder Childrens Treatment Center
  • Pathfinder Childrens Treatment Center
    is located at 921 Atlantic Avenue North Thief River Falls, MN. 56701 and can be contacted by calling 218-683-7180. Pathfinder Childrens Treatment Center offers treatment services for Prescription Drug Abuse, Alcoholism and Illicit Drug Addiction

    Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Insurance - Private Pay

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  • A warning sign of alcohol dependency includes drinking alone.
  • Alcohol abuse differs from alcoholism in that it does not include an extremely strong craving for alcohol, loss of control over drinking, or physical dependence. Alcohol abuse is defined as a pattern of drinking that results in one or more of the following situations within a 12-month period: Failure to fulfill major work, school, or home responsibilities. Drinking in situations that are physically dangerous, such as while driving a car or operating machinery. Having recurring alcohol-related legal problems, such as being arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or for physically hurting someone while drunk. Continued drinking despite having ongoing relationship problems that are caused or worsened by the drinking. Although alcohol abuse is basically different from alcoholism, many effects of alcohol abuse are also experienced by alcoholics.
  • Chronic male alcoholics have reduced capacity for penile erection, decreased sperm production, and lower sperm counts.
  • According to U.S. drunk driving and alcohol statistics, in 2001, more than half a million people were injured in crashes where police reported that alcohol was present. This is an average of one individual injured roughly every two minutes in an alcohol related accident.

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