Facts
- Methamphetamine is a white, odorless, bitter-tasting powder which can be taken orally or by snorting or injecting the drug, or as a rock "crystal" that is heated and smoked.
- The effects of methadone last longer than any other morphine-based narcotic.
- The withdrawal symptoms associated with amphetamines are magnified in chronic users who abruptly stop taking the drug, which is why it is recommended that individuals addicted to these drugs participate in a residential drug treatment program specializing in this type of withdrawal and addiction treatment.
- Morphine is currently available as an oral solution, immediate and sustained-release tablets or capsules, suppositories, and injectable preparations.
Lacarne, Ohio - AdolescentsAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment center 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 an adult drug rehabilitation center. Many specialized and age appropriate drug treatment facilities have been created to focus on adolescents and their distinct requirements pertaining to drug addiction recovery. Treatment professionals who are experienced in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your loved one and guide them through their recovery process.