Facts
- When an individual is tripping on LSD, their thoughts may seem clear and profound but their thoughts can also race rapidly without logic.
- Withdrawal symptoms from hypnotic drugs such as barbiturates and benzodiazepines include shakiness and tremor, nervousness and anxiety, panic, hyperactivity and increased reflexes, rapid heart rate, and epileptic seizures and death in the most severe cases.
- OxyContin is available by prescription only and is used to treat moderate to severe pain when constant pain relief is needed for an extended period of time.
- Methadone has an extremely high risk of physical dependence, and when not taken daily users will experience very painful withdrawal symptoms.
Adolescents - Bragg City, MissouriAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment facility is often an overwhelming task. Unfortunately, just like adults, adolescents become addicted to drugs and alcohol and need professional treatment in order to stop using. Due to their young age it is not an option for them to attend an adult drug rehabilitation center. Many specialized and age appropriate drug addiction treatment programs have been developed to focus on adolescents and their specific requirements pertaining to substance abuse treatment. Substance abuse professionals who are skilled in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your child and guide them through their recovery process.