Facts
- Antidepressant withdrawal can occur in individuals after abrupt discontinuation of an antidepressant medication that was taken for at least six weeks.
- Vicodin withdrawal symptoms typically begin within 6 to 12 hours of cessation of use. These symptoms may grow stronger and then gradually subside over the next several weeks.
- OxyContin was developed and patented in 1996 and was originally prescribed in 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg tablets although in 2000 a 160 mg tablet became available.
- People born in recent years tend to consume more alcohol than older generations, suggesting that as the current population ages these individuals will continue to drink more.
Fairfield - AdolescentsAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehab program 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 an adult drug rehabilitation center. Many specialized and age appropriate drug rehab programs have been created to focus on adolescents and their specific requirements pertaining to drug addiction rehabilitation. Substance abuse professionals who are experienced in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your child and guide them through their recovery process.