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

New-york/NY/west-hempstead/new-york Treatment Centers

in New-york/NY/west-hempstead/new-york

There are a total of drug treatment centers listed under the category in new-york/NY/west-hempstead/new-york. 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 New-york/NY/west-hempstead/new-york is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the drug rehab centers in new-york/NY/west-hempstead/new-york. 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 new-york/NY/west-hempstead/new-york drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784