Facts
- Within seconds of inhaling chemicals an individual will experience intoxication that will feel extremely similar to being fall down drunk.
- Research indicates that a brain process known as long-term potentiating, or LTP, has been shown to be blocked in the brains of rats who were given as little as a single dose of morphine, which continued to be blocked 24 hours later in some instances.
- The market for more diversified marijuana products with varying THC concentrations and even flavors has spurred a whole new type of synthetic marijuana product known as spice.
- The psychological effects of crystal meth are the same as for the regular powder form of methamphetamine, although the side effects of violence and hostility are often more severe.
Rubicon - AdolescentsAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehab 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 a traditional drug rehabilitation center. Many specialized and age appropriate drug treatment facilities have been developed to focus on adolescents and their distinct needs pertaining to drug addiction recovery. Substance abuse professionals who are trained in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your loved one and guide them through their recovery process.