Facts
- There is a higher incidence of alcohol misuse among females with eating disorders, especially bulimia, than in the general population.
- Some individuals who use fentanyl recreationally and acquire the drug illicitly may purchase mixtures of fentanyl and other drugs such as heroin or cocaine.
- When the myelin sheath that covers nerve fibers is damaged due to inhalant abuse, muscle spasms, tremors, and difficulty walking and talking will often result.
- When cocaine is injected, the high can last from 15 to 30 minutes.
GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM
As a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehabilitation facility is often an overwhelming task. 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 an adult drug rehab. Many specialized and age appropriate drug treatment centers have been developed to focus on adolescents and their specific requirements pertaining to drug addiction rehabilitation. Treatment professionals who are trained in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your loved one and guide them through their recovery process.