Facts
- The 2009 World Drug Report stated that annual marijuana resin production was estimated at anywhere from 2,200 to 9,900 metric tons.
- The Anabolic Steroid Control Act passed by Congress in the fall of 1990 was brought into being to decrease the use of these powerful drugs in the United States.
- When consuming equal amounts alcohol, women have higher levels of alcohol in their blood than men, and the immediate effects occur more rapidly and are more prolonged.
- Marijuana withdrawal symptoms can include but are not limited to a loss of appetite, an inability to sleep, depression, headache, excessive sweating, loose stools, nausea, anxiety, paranoia and irritability or aggression.
Askov, Minnesota - AdolescentsAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment center 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 a traditional drug rehab. Many specialized and age appropriate drug rehabilitation facilities have been created to focus on adolescents and their specific needs pertaining to drug addiction rehabilitation. Substance abuse professionals who are trained in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your loved one and guide them through their recovery process.