Facts
- Once alcohol reaches the small intestine an individual will begin to feel the effects, and the only thing that reverses the effect is time.
- There have been numerous reports of heroin users switching to Opana because they can achieve an even more intense high on this prescription opioid than they could on heroin.
- Smoking or injecting methamphetamine creates an intense rush or high almost immediately, while snorting the drug can cause about a 5 minute delay.
- Recent research indicates that if a group of men were given a meal and allowed to eat as much as they wanted, alcohol, rather than a non-alcoholic beverage, would increase the amount of food consumed.
Corry, Pennsylvania - AdolescentsAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehab 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 rehabilitation center. Many specialized and age appropriate drug treatment facilities have been developed to focus on adolescents and their specific requirements pertaining to drug addiction recovery. Substance abuse professionals who are trained in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your adolescent child and guide them through their recovery process.