Facts
- When someone drunks alcohol, it goes into their bloodstream where it affects the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord), which controls virtually all body functions.
- Similar to other drugs of which are misused and abused, Adderall affects the areas of the brain which and central nervous system which are part of the body's natural reward system.
- Use of amphetamines can cause an individual to become talkative, restless, and excited, and may they may also feel a sense of power and superiority.
- With the long term use of methadone some users may eventually develop respiratory issues, heart problems and liver and kidney problems which can turn into chronic and deadly conditions due to methadone addiction.
Piasa, IL. - AdolescentsAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehabilitation 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 rehabilitation center. Many specialized and age appropriate drug rehabilitation programs have been developed to focus on adolescents and their distinct requirements pertaining to substance abuse treatment. 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.