Facts
- Pill mills is the term used to describe the prescription drug dispensaries which are popping up around the country, which provide prescriptions drugs to individuals for profit who do not have an actual legitimate medical need for these drugs.
- The high caused by inhalants is achieved due to the lack of oxygen that reaches the brain when an individual inhales fumes or propellants to get high; this term is also referred to as "huffing".
- Studies indicate that non-injection methamphetamine use among heterosexual men and women is associated with unprotected vaginal sex and a higher amount of sex partners during the past 12 months.
- When GHB was available to the general public many false claims were made by drug companies involved, such as stating that it would help to build muscles, burn fat and improve a person's sex drive.
Bethel Park - AdolescentsAs a parent or caregiver 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 help in order to stop using. Due to their young age it is not an option for them to attend a traditional drug rehabilitation center. Many specialized and age appropriate drug treatment programs have been created to focus on adolescents and their distinct requirements pertaining to substance abuse rehabilitation. Substance abuse professionals who are skilled in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your adolescent child and guide them through their recovery process.