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

Massachusetts/ma/worcester/massachusetts Treatment Centers

in Massachusetts/ma/worcester/massachusetts

There are a total of drug treatment centers listed under the category in massachusetts/ma/worcester/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/worcester/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/worcester/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/worcester/massachusetts drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • 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.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • 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.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • 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.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784