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Dixon Social Interactive Services
Dixon Social Interactive Services
is located at 313 Clifton Street Greenville, NC. 27858 and can be contacted by calling 252-353-0100. Dixon Social Interactive Services offers treatment services for Illicit Drug Addiction, Prescription Drug Abuse and Alcoholism

Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, AIDS/HIV Clients, Lesbian and Gay, Over 50, Court Appointed Client Services, Spanish Speaking
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee, Payment Help

The primary function of the area of the brain which is known as the cortex is to maintain control over the rest of the brain; this area of the brain is depressed with the presence of even low doses of alcohol. This helps to explain why a person that is drinking is less inhibited and may have a loss of control over judgment.
In a study of teens, binge drinkers showed abnormal functioning in the hippocampus, a key area for memory formation. These teens did more poorly on learning verbal material than their non-drinking counterparts.
Cognitive behavioral therapy a treatment strategy that is often utilized to help people that are struggling with an alcohol addiction; a major component that will help to determine how successful cognitive therapy will be is the expertise and empathy of the counselor that is administering the treatment.
There are some alcoholics that may be aware that their drinking is problematic. They may have tried to quit on their own but have failed at their attempts. Unfortunately, many alcoholics will suffer from feelings of hopelessness and depression due to their inability to quick drinking on their own.

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