Facts
- Partners, children and close friends of crack users will often be cast aside so that users can use crack.
- The earlier an individual is offered drug rehab treatment the greater the likelihood of a positive outcome and long-term sobriety.
- 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.
- Severe depression can result from stopping use of anabolic steroids; this condition can be life-threatening if the individual is depressed enough to commit suicide or harm themselves.
Pine Level, AL. - AdolescentsAs a parent or caregiver the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment program 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 an adult drug treatment facility. Many specialized and age appropriate drug rehabilitation programs have been developed to focus on adolescents and their distinct needs pertaining to substance abuse treatment. Treatment professionals who are experienced in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your child and guide them through their recovery process.