It's an undeniable fact that many adolescents in the United States use alcohol and drugs at a young age, and a great many even develop a dependence or addiction to drugs and/or alcohol. For adolescents in Myrtle Beach that do become addicted and dependent to alcohol and drugs, parents must take every step within their power to get the issue remedied before it's too late. Or else, addiction will lead down a path which could cause serious consequences in a youngster's life and any red flags that alcohol or drugs have been in the picture should be handled right away. There are drug rehabilitation programs for adolescents available around the Myrtle Beach area, several of which cater only to adolescents and also have rehab specialists on hand trained specifically in handling this age range.