When addressing adolescent drug addiction, drug rehabs which can provide a comprehensive assessment, treatment, case management, and family-support services that are developmentally, culturally, and gender-appropriate are crucial.
Parents, youth and the general population in the U.S. tend to assume that prescription drugs are less dangerous when abused than illegal drugs due to that fact that they are FDA-approved.
The current nonmedical use and abuse of Ativan by both legitimate and recreational users remains a serious public health concern.
When a Vicodin overdose is suspected, emergency medical help should be summoned immediately as it can be fatal.