Facts
- The American Poison Control Centers reported 15,069 case mentions and 7,528 single exposures, involving 13 deaths, related to oxycodone products, including OxyContin in 2007.
- Studies have shown that individuals struggling with drug addiction often suffer from other health problems, including mental health issues and even occupational, legal, familial, and social problems; issues which should be addressed concurrent to any treatment when the individual is taking part in a drug rehab program.
- The appropriate duration for rehab for an individual that has become addicted to anabolic steroids is dependent on their level of addiction and individual personal needs.
- Mixing fentanyl with heroin or other drugs such as cocaine greatly increases the potency of the drug and potential dangers.
Adolescents - Palm Beach GardensAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehabilitation center can be overwhelming and frightening. Unfortunately, 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 treatment facility. Many specialized and age appropriate drug rehab facilities have been created to focus on adolescents and their specific needs pertaining to drug addiction rehabilitation. Treatment professionals who are experienced in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your adolescent child and guide them through their recovery process.