Sunday, June 7, 2009

how to save a life

My husband had a cousin which when they were younger got into drugs really bad. Unfortunately his cousin never gets the proper treatment to address drug issues. As the story goes, the outcome about his cousin’s situation was not a good one which ended up in suicide. Drug treatment would've been a better option for his cousin but his cousin was unwilling to seek the treatment he needed. After doing substantial research on the internet, we discovered that there are many good drug rehabilitation centers especially in the state of California. California Drug Rehab would have been a great option for his cousin. With residential drug rehab offered in most centers, the treatment would've been more effective.


More and more these days we start to see more people get involved in drugs with nowhere to turn. The place you see drug use usually begins believe it or not is in the high schools or middle schools with our children. When our children make into college and the peer pressure becomes even more substantial, our children our more easily influenced into trying drugs. With no adult supervision, it is harder for our children to say no. That is why it has become more important that a drug treatment program is available for anyone, whether they are children or adults to get them back on the right path again.


With a modern-day stresses in life, it is increasingly harder for people to quit once they started down that road of drug use. The one thing my husband would always stress is that if you see somebody that has a drug problem, try to encourage them to find help as soon as possible before it's too late. Drug use affects everybody and if the user doesn't get hurt or take their own life, they could hurt someone else and possibly take someone else’s life. So let's protect not only the children but also the adults; and when you see somebody involved in drugs notify somebody would who can possibly get them help if they don't want to get help themselves.

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