Hispanic Family Center -

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Hispanic Family Center
Hispanic Family Center
is located at 2700 Westfield Avenue Camden, NJ. 8105 and can be contacted by calling 856-365-7393 x218. Hispanic Family Center offers treatment services for Illicit Drug Addiction, Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse

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, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee, Payment Help

Most teenagers are not abusing alcohol, as current research indicates that over 60 percent of individuals that are between the ages of 12-20 have not had a drink in the past month.
Very heavy drinkers will often have esophageal varices (dilated veins in the esophagus), signs of liver disease, brain damage, which symptoms could include a loss of cognitive function and confusion.
According to the Core Institute, an organization that surveys college drinking practices, 300,000 of today's college students will eventually die of alcohol-related causes such as drunk driving accidents, cirrhosis of the liver, various cancers and heart disease.
Older adolescents with FAS (fetal alcohol syndrome) fare poorly in school, achieving math and word skill scores on a 2nd to 4th grade level.

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