The OxyContin or oxy is a drug that is used to help the patients forget the pain. This is a very effective drug and that is why most of the doctors prescribe it. But the drug has its own side effects and one should know that the drug is addictive. This addictiveness is not only for the young people but is irrespective of age. The major addiction comes from the teenagers and their parents should take the responsibilities.
The teenagers would not tell their parents that they are addicted to the drug or they have developed an affinity towards it. The drug is addictive because the taste of it resembles to the taste of heroine which is usually taken as drug abuse. The teenagers would not let their doctors also know about their addiction and would go for illegal drugs.
Buying the drugs online is not safe, not all the stores are authorized to provide you the drug and especially without a prescription. This is not the right way and there are many consequences of such drugs. The illegal drugs would be given to you at a cheaper rate than the other drugs and this may be because its expiry date has crossed.
The funds for these drugs would come from their pocket money or stealing from their parents. The parents need to know whether their child has got addicted to the drug or not. There are some symptoms or signs that their child is addicted to drugs and they are nausea, frequent headache, loss of appetite, anxiety, lightness, depression, constipation, restlessness, etc. These are the most common signs that you need to look out for.
So, if you find that your child is addicted to drugs then do not scold or beat him or her, otherwise you will lose them. Instead help them to come out of it and stay as close to them as possible.