Facts
- Valium dependent individuals eventually have to take more and more Valium more frequently to achieve the desired effects, and this can happen when someone is legitimately prescribed the drug or abusing the drug illicitly.
- 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.
- Drug withdrawal symptoms from benzodiazepines can be more difficult than withdrawing from opioids.
- When GHB is used recreationally, especially in combination with alcohol or other drugs, the results can be fatal.
Doole - AdolescentsAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment program is often an overwhelming task. Unfortunately, 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 an adult drug rehabilitation center. Many specialized and age appropriate drug treatment facilities have been created to focus on adolescents and their distinct needs pertaining to drug addiction rehabilitation. Treatment professionals who are experienced in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your child and guide them through their recovery process.