Facts
- Common steroid withdrawal symptoms can include weakness, fatigue, decreased appetite, weight loss, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain.
- Parents who don't understand or consider the risks associated with giving prescription drugs to a teenager or other family member for whom the medication was not prescribed are putting these individuals at risk of adverse affects of prescription drug use as well as dependence and addiction.
- Sudden cessation of chronic and extensive alcohol use will very likely produce withdrawal symptoms, including severe anxiety, tremors, hallucinations and convulsions.
- Research indicates that drug rehab does not need to be voluntary to be effective.
Turtlepoint, PA. - AdolescentsAs a parent or caregiver the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehabilitation center is often an overwhelming task. Unfortunately, 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 treatment facility. Many specialized and age appropriate drug treatment centers have been developed to focus on adolescents and their specific requirements pertaining to substance abuse rehabilitation. Substance abuse professionals who are skilled in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your loved one and guide them through their recovery process.