Facts
- Methamphetamine can produce a high for 8-24 hours when smoked, as opposed to smoking cocaine which produces a high for approximately 20-30 minutes.
- White wine and clear liquors such as rum, vodka and gin have fewer toxins and tend to cause less frequent and less severe hangovers than darker varieties of alcohol.
- Some high school and college students in the U.S. misuse prescription stimulants to improve academic performance, a practice commonly known as academic doping.
- Some individuals who are going through antidepressant withdrawal can find themselves at the mercy of hair-trigger symptoms that register as intense anxiety, aggression, and insomnia looked increasingly like a drug-related syndrome.
Purcell, MO. - 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 an adult drug treatment facility. Many specialized and age appropriate drug treatment programs have been created to focus on adolescents and their distinct requirements pertaining to drug addiction treatment. Treatment professionals who are skilled in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your loved one and guide them through their recovery process.