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

Massachusetts/MA/fitchburg/massachusetts Treatment Centers

in Massachusetts/MA/fitchburg/massachusetts

There are a total of drug treatment centers listed under the category in massachusetts/MA/fitchburg/massachusetts. 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 Massachusetts/MA/fitchburg/massachusetts is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the drug rehab centers in massachusetts/MA/fitchburg/massachusetts. 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 massachusetts/MA/fitchburg/massachusetts drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784