Toll Free Assessment
866-720-3784
Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Georgia Treatment Centers

in Georgia

There are a total of drug treatment centers listed under the category in georgia. If you have a facility that is part of the category you can contact us to share it on our website. Additional information about these listings in Georgia is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the drug rehab centers in georgia. Filter your search for a treatment program or facility with specific categories. You may also find a resource using our addiction treatment search. For additional information on georgia drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784