Thresholds - - Illinois

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Thresholds
Thresholds
is located at 334 North Menard Avenue Chicago, IL. 60644 and can be contacted by calling 888-828-5709. Thresholds offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Illicit Drug Addiction and Prescription Drug Abuse

Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Sliding-Scale Fee, Payment Help

"Even though my mom or dad is an alcoholic, I know how to drink without letting it get out of hand." REALITY: Maybe, maybe not. Children who grow up in homes with parental alcoholism are three to four times more likely to become alcoholics themselves. Though this doesn't mean you'll definitely have an alcohol problem if one of your parents does, it does mean you should pay special attention to your behavior. You are not like people whose parents aren't alcoholics.
More than seven percent of the population, nearly 13.8 millions, aged 18 and older have problems with alcohol, including 8.1 million people who suffer from alcoholism.
Both men and women seem to be affected by alcohol's toxic neurological effects, but women often have shorter histories of heavy drinking before experiencing the same effects.
Alcohol is a leading preventable cause of birth defects with mental deficiency.

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