Addiction and Adolescence, Going Through the Drug Rehab Process

Adolescence is a turbulent time for most. For some, it can become about more than raging hormones and high school drama. People between 15 and 24 years of age are more prone to substance use disorders than any other age group. When loved ones are dealing with substance abuse, it’s important to educate yourself about the disease of addiction and what options you have moving forward. An important step towards recovery is taking the taboo out of drug addiction. Almost 50,000 deaths are linked to substance abuse every year in Canada. Recovery becomes much harder when addicts and their loved …

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