Facts
- Many parents are unaware of the fact that their adolescent child may be abusing prescription drugs, and may frequently leave unused prescription drugs in open medicine cabinets which can lead to youth prescription drug abuse.
- Opiate dependence even after short term use is can develop especially if a person uses a lot of opiates or even uses opiates occasionally over a long period of time.
- Sixty-one percent of American college students with ADHD report diverting their prescriptions including Adderall, Ritalin and Concerta to someone else.
- Valium has been one of the most frequently prescribed medications in the world since its launch in 1963, and is also one of the most abused.
Hainesport - Other LanguagesWhile finding a drug rehab facility can seem to be an overwhelming task, finding one that provides services for other languages is an added challenge. However, today many rehab facilities employ staff members who are bilingual. When you have identified a program that meets your needs, speak to their staff about the likelihood of delivering their services other languages during treatment. While they may not initially have the capability to offer their services in other languages they may perhaps be able to find a way to accommodate your needs. Frequently the rehab program will do its best to rise to the occasion and see what is available to help their clients.