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

Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

There are a total of drug treatment centers listed under the category in 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 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. 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 drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784