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Substance abuse is very common nowadays days, especially among teenagers. There are many factors to blame, such as:
peer pressure media influences ‘phase’ of rebellion and thrill eagerness to grow up Smoking and doing illegal drugs, (Marijuana in particular) is among the
top teenage substance abuse Los Angeles is dealing with.
What Problems Can Teenage Substance Abuse Cause?
Teen substance abuse can lead to some severe physiological and psychological complications, including:
poor self-esteem depression and other mental health issues suicidal tendencies violent behavior increased risk of accidents increased risk of developing a STI (due to unprotected sex) overdose brain damage
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What are the Signs of Substance Abuse? Being aware of the signs and symptoms of substance abuse can
save your teenager from irreversible damage. The main identification features are:
red eyes
health complaints
Fatigue
lack of interest
skipping school
plummeting grades
notorious friends
stains on the hands, clothes or face.
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Teen Rehab Los Angeles
There are various centers in Los Angeles which help teens deal with drug abuse and offer treatment. The main efforts of these rehab facilities are:
Evidence-based treatment programs
Healing addiction and depression
Behavioral and cognitive therapies
Individual and family sessions of counseling
Special care and professional treatment under supervision
Medical detoxification services
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Polaris Teen Center, Llc4670 Encino AveEncinoCA,91316
PH: 818-616-8650http://www.polaristeen.com/
