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

California/category/teenage-drug-rehab-centers/california Treatment Centers

in California/category/teenage-drug-rehab-centers/california

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

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the drug rehab centers in california/category/teenage-drug-rehab-centers/california. 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 california/category/teenage-drug-rehab-centers/california drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784