Facts
- Marijuana use trends in the nation have remained stable in both the general population and in among high school students.
- The effects of Dilaudid can be felt by the users in less than 15 minutes and often remain in effect for more than 6 hours.
- When Xanax is prescribed for insomnia and the individual becomes dependent to the drug, insomnia will occur as a result of addiction to the drug.
- When methadone is used to help an individual avoid opiate withdrawal symptoms, doses of methadone are administered every four to six hours and are slowly decreased until withdrawal symptoms have disappeared, then dosages are discontinued. It is likely that the individual will become dependent to Methadone however and the individual should research all options before choosing this one.
Adolescents - Markle, IN.As a parent or caregiver the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehab center can be overwhelming and frightening. 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 addiction treatment programs have been created to focus on adolescents and their specific needs pertaining to substance abuse 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.