Facts
- Alcoholics continue to work and socialize reasonably well, their deteriorating physical condition may go unrecognized by others until severe damage develops - or until they are hospitalized for other reasons and suddenly experience alcohol withdrawal symp
- The marijuana herb available in the U.S. is produced in part by local growers, and partly trafficked into the country from Mexico as well as from Canada but to a lesser degree.
- Some Ambien users take more Ambien than is necessary deliberately to get high.
- The long-term neuro-toxic effects, which can ultimately result from inhalant abuse, can include damage to the brain that is involved in controlling cognition, movement and vision.
Ohatchee, AL. - AdolescentsAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment program 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 a traditional drug treatment facility. Many specialized and age appropriate drug treatment programs have been developed to focus on adolescents and their distinct needs pertaining to substance abuse recovery. Substance abuse professionals who are experienced in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your loved one and guide them through their recovery process.