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

West-virginia Treatment Centers

in West-virginia

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

Rehabilitation Categories

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

Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Brand names of Bath Salts include Blizzard, Blue Silk, Charge+, Ivory Snow, Ivory Wave, Ocean Burst, Pure Ivory, Purple Wave, Snow Leopard, Stardust, Vanilla Sky, White Dove, White Knight and White Lightning.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • 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.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784