Facts
- Women and low-body-weight males have a lesser capacity to break alcohol down in the same amount of time as a heavier male or female, resulting in higher blood alcohol concentration.
- Street prices of anabolic steroids have increased as a direct result of The Anabolic Steroid Act, which has classified 27 steroids as Schedule III controlled substances.
- Rare but occasional heroin withdrawal symptoms which can occur when someone abruptly stops using the drug are cardiac arrhythmias, strokes, seizures, dehydration and suicide attempts.
- The more you consume alcohol every day, the more likely you are to develop alcohol withdrawal symptoms when you stop drinking.
Adolescents - BloomingroseAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehab center 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 rehabilitation center. Many specialized and age appropriate drug rehab centers have been developed to focus on adolescents and their distinct requirements pertaining to substance abuse recovery. Treatment professionals who are skilled in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your adolescent child and guide them through their recovery process.