It's an unfortunate fact many adolescents in this country become introduced to alcohol and drugs at a very young age, and some even develop a dependence or addiction to drugs and alcohol. For adolescents in Hermitage who do become addicted to drugs, adults need to take every step possible to get the problem handled before it's too late. Or else, addiction will lead down a path that may destroy a youngster's life and any indications that alcohol or drugs have been in the picture must be handled right away. There are drug and alcohol treatment facilities for adolescents offered around the Hermitage area, several of which cater only to adolescents and have rehab professionals available trained specifically in dealing with this age range.