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

Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

There are a total of drug treatment centers listed under the category in puerto-rico. 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 Puerto-rico is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the drug rehab centers in puerto-rico. 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 puerto-rico drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • 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.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • 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.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784