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

Maine/ME/lewiston/maine Treatment Centers

in Maine/ME/lewiston/maine

There are a total of drug treatment centers listed under the category in maine/ME/lewiston/maine. 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 Maine/ME/lewiston/maine is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the drug rehab centers in maine/ME/lewiston/maine. 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 maine/ME/lewiston/maine drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • 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illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784