Facts
- When an individual completes a drug rehab program, follow-up treatment can be crucial to a person's success in achieving and maintaining a drug-free lifestyle.
- The Drug Abuse Warning Network lists opiates among the four most frequently mentioned drugs reported in drug-related death cases.
- Vicodin withdrawal symptoms can include cold sweats, diarrhea, insomnia, muscle pain and bone pain, restlessness, involuntary leg movements, vomiting and nausea, severe stomach cramps, excessive sweating, chills, goose bumps, dilated pupils, runny nose and eyes, depression and loss of appetite.
- PCP is the abbreviation for Phencyclidine, a synthetic drug which can be purchased and used recreationally as tablets, capsules, or white or colored powder.
Adolescents - MasonvilleAs a parent or caregiver the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehabilitation facility can be overwhelming and frightening. Unfortunately, just like adults, adolescents become addicted to drugs and alcohol and need professional help in order to stop using. Due to their young age it is not an option for them to attend a traditional drug rehabilitation center. Many specialized and age appropriate drug rehabilitation facilities have been created to focus on adolescents and their distinct needs pertaining to drug addiction recovery. Treatment professionals who are trained in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your adolescent child and guide them through their recovery process.