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

Alaska/ak/ketchikan/alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska/ak/ketchikan/alaska

There are a total of drug treatment centers listed under the category in alaska/ak/ketchikan/alaska. 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 Alaska/ak/ketchikan/alaska is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the drug rehab centers in alaska/ak/ketchikan/alaska. 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 alaska/ak/ketchikan/alaska drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Approximately 1.3 million people in Utah reported Methamphetamine use in the past year, and 512,000 reported current or use within in the past month.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784