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

Alaska/category/drug-rehab-for-persons-with-hiv-or-aids/alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska/category/drug-rehab-for-persons-with-hiv-or-aids/alaska

There are a total of drug treatment centers listed under the category in alaska/category/drug-rehab-for-persons-with-hiv-or-aids/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/category/drug-rehab-for-persons-with-hiv-or-aids/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/category/drug-rehab-for-persons-with-hiv-or-aids/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/category/drug-rehab-for-persons-with-hiv-or-aids/alaska drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784