In the state of Ohio, there are many places that provide support for teens with substance abuse or addiction problems, but very few these places provide the appropriate medical help they need. GOOD. Facilities must provide both the medical, physical and emotional support they need. Most places in the state of Ohio that offer this type of support for teens typically do so on an outpatient basis, where you check in several times a week. for routine checks and to discuss their state of health. For most teens struggling with addiction, this is usually not enough to guide them down the right path. Most teens dealing with addiction issues also suffer from depression, anxiety, or other similar issues. They feel like they have nothing to lose by experiencing these things and that's when the addiction kicks in and takes over. The mental state it then puts them in isn't just throwing drugs in their faces and telling them to make the right choices to free themselves from it. When the word “addiction” is used, it can mean a variety of things. Whether their addiction of choice is self-harm, an eating disorder, or a wider variety of drugs or alcohol. And depending on what they're passionate about, there are many different ways to approach and treat addiction. The problem is that there aren't many places in Ohio that offer the things that are specifically needed for people under eighteen, and even those that do aren't exactly the best facilities . They provide these things, but not to the extent they should. This could be because people simply don't have real control over their lives. Works Cited “Drug and Alcohol Treatment.” LakesideMilam Recovery Centers. Np, and Web. March 21. 2014. “Heroin Addiction Growing Among Ohio Youth.” » The Columbus Dispatch. Np, and Web. March 21, 2014. “Heroin Use Rises in Ohio.” » The partnership at Drugfreeorg. Np, and Web. March 21, 2014.Paxman, Lauren. “One in 12 adolescents self-harm (but most recover by age twenty).” Online mail. Associated Journals, nd Web. March 21, 2014. “Testimonials”. Corporate site. Np, and Web. March 21, 2014. “What Makes Heroin So Addictive?” » Michael House. Np, and Web. March 21, 2014. Wilderness Treatment Center “WTC” is an accredited 60-day chemical dependency treatment program for young men and adolescents ages 14-24. » Wilderness Treatment Center. Np, ndWeb. March 21. 2014.