Facts
- Many heroin addicted individuals have an inability to honestly earn enough money to meet their drug needs which often leads to illegal activity to obtain the drug.
- The sale of Bath Salts has been banned in the UK and several US States, and there are plans to introduce a bill to the U.S. Congress make use of these powerful drugs illegal nationwide.
- There were nearly 2 million treatment admissions for alcoholism in 2006, accounting for all facilities that report to state administrative data systems, making the actual number greater.
- Morphine withdrawal symptoms can last for up to 10 days, while withdrawal from methadone may take weeks or months.
Agawam Town, MA. - AdolescentsAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment program 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 a traditional drug rehab. Many specialized and age appropriate drug rehab centers have been developed to focus on adolescents and their specific needs pertaining to substance abuse treatment. Treatment professionals who are experienced in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your child and guide them through their recovery process.