Facts
- Studies indicate that early marijuana use and heavy marijuana use may increase the risk of developing a psychotic disorder such as schizophrenia.
- One in four teens in the nation reports that they have taken a prescription drug which was not prescribed to them at least once in their lives.
- Most Dilaudid users who are unable to obtain legitimate prescriptions resort to what has been termed "doctor shopping", a method by which they will see as many doctors it takes to obtain more of the drug in order to feed their addiction.
- When Ambien is taken without a prescription for recreational use with the intention of getting high, people may take the drug orally, crush and snort it, or cook it for an intravenous injection.
Adolescents - Osceola, IN.As a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment facility 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 addiction treatment centers have been created to focus on adolescents and their distinct requirements 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.