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

Maine/ME/old-orchard-beach/maine Treatment Centers

Teenage drug rehab centers in Maine/ME/old-orchard-beach/maine

There are a total of 0 drug treatment centers listed under the category Teenage drug rehab centers in maine/ME/old-orchard-beach/maine. If you have a facility that is part of the Teenage drug rehab centers category you can contact us to share it on our website. Additional information about these listings in Maine/ME/old-orchard-beach/maine is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the 0 drug rehab centers in maine/ME/old-orchard-beach/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/old-orchard-beach/maine drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784