It's an undeniable fact that many adolescents in this country use alcohol and drugs at a young age, and some even develop a dependence or addiction to drugs and/or alcohol. For adolescents in Montara that do become addicted to drugs and alcohol, adults need to take every step within their power to get the problem remedied before it is far too late. Or in the end, substance abuse will lead down a path which may cause serious consequences in a youngster's life and any red flags that drugs or alcohol are in the picture should be addressed right away. There are drug rehab programs for adolescents available around the Montara area, several of which cater simply to adolescents and have treatment professionals readily available trained specifically in handling this age group.