Facts
- Long term abuse of alcohol has been found to damage the frontal lobes of the brain.
- When an individual consumes alcohol, 80% of it goes to the small intestine and is absorbed directly into the blood stream.
- To get more crack, individuals will often lie, cheat, steal and commit crimes of violence.
- Inhaling hexane to achieve a high, a substance found in nitrous oxide, can cause altered perception and motor coordination, limb spasms, hearing and visions loss and in extreme cases, death from lack of oxygen to the brain.
Adolescents - Akron, OhioAs a parent or caregiver the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehab 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 a traditional drug rehab. Many specialized and age appropriate drug rehab centers have been developed to focus on adolescents and their specific needs pertaining to substance abuse rehabilitation. 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.
- Urban Ounce of Prevention Behavioral
Urban Ounce of Prevention Behavioral is located at:
1735 South Hawkins Avenue
Akron, OH. 44320
If you would like to contact Urban Ounce of Prevention Behavioral, you can reach them at 330-867-5400.
Urban Ounce of Prevention Behavioral offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
- Summit County Health District
Summit County Health District is located at:
1867 West Market Street
Akron, OH. 44313
If you would like to contact Summit County Health District, you can reach them at 330-812-3884.
Summit County Health District offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
- Child Guidance and Family Soultions
Child Guidance and Family Soultions is located at:
87 North Canton Road
Akron, OH. 44305
If you would like to contact Child Guidance and Family Soultions, you can reach them at 330-733-7993.
Child Guidance and Family Soultions offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)