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

Illinois/il/palos-heights/illinois Treatment Centers

in Illinois/il/palos-heights/illinois

There are a total of drug treatment centers listed under the category in illinois/il/palos-heights/illinois. 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 Illinois/il/palos-heights/illinois is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the drug rehab centers in illinois/il/palos-heights/illinois. 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 illinois/il/palos-heights/illinois drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784