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  • Owensboro Area Shelter and
  • Owensboro Area Shelter and
    is located at - - - Owensboro, KY. 42302 and can be contacted by calling 270-685-0260. Owensboro Area Shelter and offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Illicit Drug Addiction and Prescription Drug Abuse

    Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Transitional Living Services, Residential Short-Term Treatment for Alcoholism, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Alcohol Abuse, Expectant Mothers, Women, Residential Beds for Adolescents, Court Appointed Client Services, Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Payment Help

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  • An alcoholic is anyone who suffers from the health issue of alcoholism. Alcoholism is a physical condition whereby the body of an alcoholic has become physiologically dependent on alcohol.
  • There are an estimated 79,000 deaths attributable to excessive alcohol use each year in the United States.
  • A standard alcoholic drink contains about 14 grams of pure alcohol (about 0.6 fluid ounces or 1.2 tablespoons). This is the amount of alcohol usually found in: one 12-ounce beer, one 4- to 5-ounce glass of wine or one 1.5-ounce shot of 80-proof liquor.
  • Among those that are intoxicated by alcohol, a common cause of fire is falling asleep or passing out before extinguishing a cigarette.

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