Facts
- Some magic mushroom users who desire a mild trippy effect mixed them with cannabis.
- Some drug rehabs provide targeted risk-reduction counseling for those who are at risk of contracting infectious diseases due to their drug use, which can help individuals modify or change behaviors that place them at risk of contracting or spreading these infectious diseases.
- Offering continuing care and monitoring after drug rehab is complete is an important factor in long-term recovery, and programs should be prepared to readily re-admit individuals who have relapsed.
- There is no pre-determined length of treatment time for individuals taking part in a program at long-term inpatient drug rehabs, because they progress through treatment at various rates.
Adolescents - PaloAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment center can be overwhelming and frightening. 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 treatment facility. Many specialized and age appropriate drug treatment facilities have been created to focus on adolescents and their specific requirements pertaining to substance abuse recovery. Substance abuse professionals who are experienced in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your adolescent child and guide them through their recovery process.