Facts
- Studies show that individuals can develop psychological dependency to food and therefore experience withdrawal when they diet or cut down their food intake.
- When LSD is taken there is no way of knowing exactly what is being taken in terms of purity or how it will affect someone.
- Specific populations of American Indian adolescents who completed programs which incorporated peer counseling, enhancing adolescents' coping skills, and alcohol education were found to use less alcohol than their counterparts who did not complete the program.
- Research indicates that there is a link between nitrate abuse and the development and progression of infectious diseases and tumors.
Big Laurel - AdolescentsAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment program can be overwhelming and frightening. 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 rehab. Many specialized and age appropriate drug addiction treatment facilities have been developed to focus on adolescents and their distinct needs pertaining to substance abuse treatment. Substance abuse professionals who are experienced in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your loved one and guide them through their recovery process.