Facts
- Mixing amphetamines with other drugs puts additional strain on the heart and increases blood pressure.
- The most dangerous complication of Lortab overdose is that breathing can slow down, become extremely shallow, and may even stop.
- Over 60% of high school seniors report having been drunk and 31% report having had five or more drinks in a row containing alcohol in the last two weeks.
- There is no physical withdrawal from Crack or Cocaine as there is with other drugs such as heroin. The withdrawal symptoms are more of a psychological nature rather than physical including an intense hunger, irritability, fatigue, long but disturbed sleep
Adolescents - Wellfleet, MassachusettsAs a parent or caregiver the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehabilitation 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 a traditional drug rehab. Many specialized and age appropriate drug treatment centers have been created to focus on adolescents and their distinct requirements pertaining to drug addiction rehabilitation. Treatment professionals who are trained in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your adolescent child and guide them through their recovery process.