Treatment for adolescent and teen drug or alcohol abuse is available for young people who would otherwise destroy their future as a result of drug abuse. Even if their drug abuse issue is far advanced, and their parents have lost all hope that there is anything you can do regarding it, something can be done about this if actions are taken immediately to handle the problem. It is not a good idea to let adolescent or teen drug abuse problem advance until the teen reaches "rock bottom". The quicker parents and other household intervene, the better. An adolescent and teen drug rehab center will be able to help the troubled youth in a fashion that parents or teachers cannot, not because these concerned adults don't care, but simply because they don't possess the tools nor do they offer the appropriate environment to make recovery possible. There are a number of settings for adolescents and teens for treatment in, including therapeutic communities, residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs, wilderness programs, and even boot camp type centers. Rehab in an adolescent and teen rehab center will include one-on-one counseling, group therapy with one's peers, and a variety of rehab services targeted at dealing with an adolescent or teen's unique needs and challenges specifically.