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  • In the U.S. alone, individuals drink the equivalent of 500 million gallons of pure alcohol annually.
  • An observer of a drug overdose incident should try to remain calm, and attempt to get a response from the person by squeezing their arm and calling their name.
  • In 198 the average bag of heroin was merely 4 percent pure.
  • About 5-10% of male drinkers and 3-5% of female drinkers can be diagnosed as alcohol dependent.
  • For 2002 and 2003, rates of marijuana use for Americans aged 12 or older was 1.8 percent, although Vermont had the highest rate at 2.7 percent.
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Adolescents (18 and under)

It is an unfortunate fact that many adolescents in the United States become exposed to drugs and alcohol at a very young age, and some even become addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol. For adolescents who do become addicted and dependent to drugs and alcohol, parents need to take every step possible to help their child before it is too late. Any indication that drugs or alcohol are in the picture should be addressed immediately, otherwise, addiction will lead down a path of total destruction for the adolescent and for the family. There are drug treatment facilities for adolescents available in every state, many of which cater only to adolescents and have treatment professionals on hand that are trained specifically in handling this age range.

Adolescents 18 and under category listings in Descanso, California:

  • McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ
    20.6 miles from Descanso, California
    McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    550 Fesler Street
    El Cajon, CA. 92020
    619-588-5361

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under)
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • La Posta Substance Abuse Center
    21.4 miles from Descanso, California
    La Posta Substance Abuse Center is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    8 Crestwood Road
    Boulevard, CA. 91905
    619-445-1188 x770

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Women Only, Men Only
    Payment Options:
  • Aurora Behavioral Healthcare
    26 miles from Descanso, California
    Aurora Behavioral Healthcare is a Drug Rehab Service that is located at:

    11878 Avenue of Industry
    San Diego, CA. 92128
    858-675-4320

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Women Only, Men Only, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)