Facts
- The hydrocodone in Lortab which is an opioid attaches to receptors in the brain, spinal cord and gastrointestinal tract to dull pain and also influence with the pleasure center of the brain producing a feeling of euphoria or what is known to a drug addict as a high.
- Tiny pieces of leaf matter or even purposefully added adulterants added when hashish is produced can compromise the purity of hashish.
- Someone using opiates for pain may say that they still feel the pain but that it doesn't bother them any longer.
- The rate of current use of illicit drugs among young adults aged 18 to 25 has risen significantly over the past few years, and increased from 19.6 percent in 2008 to 21.2 percent in 2009 and 21.5 percent in 2010.
Travelers Rest, South Carolina - AdolescentsAs a parent or caregiver the thought of enrolling your child into a drug treatment facility is often an overwhelming task. Unfortunately, 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 a traditional drug rehabilitation center. Many specialized and age appropriate drug addiction treatment centers have been developed to focus on adolescents and their distinct needs pertaining to drug addiction recovery. Substance abuse professionals who are experienced in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your child and guide them through their recovery process.