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

  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784