Facts
- Some of the health consequences in teens associated with anabolic steroid abuse include: musculoskeletal system effects, permanent termination of growth in teens, infections from injection sites, and potentially fatal inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- When taken in equal doses, the withdrawal symptoms that occur with methadone are much more severe than those of morphine and are significantly more prolonged.
- Mild alcohol withdrawal symptoms are often chiefly emotional and can include anxiety, confusion, moodiness, nervousness, irritability, and depression.
- LSD was the subject of many scientific studies during the 1950's and early 1960's.
Adolescents - Granite Falls, NC.As a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment program 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 rehab. Many specialized and age appropriate drug rehab programs have been developed to focus on adolescents and their distinct needs pertaining to drug addiction treatment. Treatment professionals who are trained in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your adolescent child and guide them through their recovery process.