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CooperRiis Healing Community
CooperRiis Healing Community
is located at 101 Healing Farm Lane Mill Spring, NC. 28756 and can be contacted by calling 828-894-5557. CooperRiis Healing Community offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Prescription Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Addiction

Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, AIDS/HIV Clients, Lesbian and Gay, Court Appointed Client Services
Payment Options: Insurance - Private Pay, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee

In 2008, there were an estimated 190,000 emergency rooms visits by persons under age 21 for injuries and other conditions concerning alcohol.
Heavy drinking puts postmenopausal women at risk for fractures from falls due to their increased risk for osteoporosis from alcohol's effect on blood estrogen levels coupled with their increased risk of falling due to alcohol consumption.
A recent study has found a link between low to moderate alcohol consumption and a decrease in the brain size of middle-aged adults. Brain atrophy is associated with impaired cognition and motor functions.
Alcohol use depresses the nerves that control involuntary actions such as breathing and the gag reflex, which is in place to prevent an individual from choking ; a fatal dose of alcohol may eventually stop these functions altogether.

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