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Substance abuse treatment in Massachusetts

There are a total of 425 drug treatment centers listed under the category Substance abuse treatment in massachusetts. If you have a facility that is part of the Substance abuse treatment category you can contact us to share it on our website. Additional information about these listings in Massachusetts is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • 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.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • 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.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.

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