Facts
- The high rates of binge and heavy alcohol use among full-time college students who use Adderall non-medically is of concern due to the associations between excessive drinking among college students and the adverse consequences on their physical and mental health, safety, and environment.
- Rates of death as a result of motor vehicle crashes and alcoholism are 5.5 and 3.8 times higher, respectively, for American Indians than among the general population.
- Salvia divorum is a plant from the mint family which contains a substance called salvinorin-A, a substance which known is known to be the most potent naturally occurring hallucinogen.
- Nearly 2 million Americans surveyed in 2008 that were over the age of 12 reported using inhalants within the past year.
Adolescents - Altoona, AlabamaAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment center is often an overwhelming task. 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 treatment facility. Many specialized and age appropriate drug rehab centers have been created to focus on adolescents and their distinct requirements pertaining to drug addiction treatment. Treatment professionals who are trained in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your child and guide them through their recovery process.