Facts
- Short-acting benzodiazepines such as Ativan are more likely to cause severe withdrawal symptoms as compared to longer-acting benzodiazepines.
- In a study of individuals who abused inhalants, approximately 48% of these individuals reported experiencing three or more inhalant-related withdrawal symptoms that were clinically significant.
- Research indicates that there is a link between nitrate abuse and the development and progression of infectious diseases and tumors.
- Youth who cohabit with alcoholics tend to score lower on tests in regards to family cohesion, intellectual and cultural orientation, recreational orientation, and independence.
Alexandria, KY. - AdolescentsAs a parent or caregiver the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment facility is often an overwhelming task. Sadly, 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 rehab. Many specialized and age appropriate drug treatment programs have been developed to focus on adolescents and their specific requirements pertaining to drug addiction recovery. Substance abuse professionals who are experienced in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your child and guide them through their recovery process.