It's an unfortunate fact many adolescents in this country use alcohol and drugs at a young age, and a great many even become addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol. For adolescents in West Union, South Carolina that do become addicted and dependent to alcohol and drugs, parents need to take every action possible to get the problem handled before it is far too late. Otherwise, addiction will lead down a path that may cause serious consequences in an adolescent's future and any red flags that drugs or alcohol have been in the picture should be handled right away. There are drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs for adolescents available around the West Union, South Carolina area, several of which cater only to adolescents and also have rehab experts available trained specifically in handling this age group.