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

Illinois/IL/aurora/illinois Treatment Centers

in Illinois/IL/aurora/illinois

There are a total of drug treatment centers listed under the category in illinois/IL/aurora/illinois. 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 Illinois/IL/aurora/illinois is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the drug rehab centers in illinois/IL/aurora/illinois. 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 illinois/IL/aurora/illinois drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784