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Faulk Center for Counseling
Faulk Center for Counseling
is located at 22455 Boca Rio Road Boca Raton, FL. 33433 and can be contacted by calling 561-483-5300. Faulk Center for Counseling offers treatment services for Illicit Drug Addiction, Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse

Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Over 50, Spanish Speaking, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
Payment Options: Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee, Payment Help

Im young. Is drinking really that bad for my health? Yes. Studies have shown that alcohol use by youth and young adults increases the risk of both fatal and nonfatal injuries. Research has also shown that youth who use alcohol before age 15 are five times more likely to become alcohol dependent than adults who begin drinking at age 21. Other consequences of youth alcohol use include increased risky sexual behaviors, poor school performance, and increased risk of suicide and homicide.
Four of every five children and teen arrestees in state juvenile justice systems are under the influence of alcohol or drugs while committing their crimes, test positive for drugs, are arrested for committing an alcohol or drug offense, admit having substance abuse and addiction problems, or share some combination of these issues.
The record number of binge drinking deaths involving college students has highlighted the need for universities to be able to find ways to reduce the out-of-control drinking practices that so are such a part of the fabric on college campuses today.
An estimated 8% of women take part in alcohol binge drinking behavior during their first trimester of pregnancy.

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