Drug Rehab Centers in Kentucky

Our directory lists 660+ verified facilities in Kentucky — including Louisville, Lexington, Owensboro and more. Use the filters to narrow by program type or payment method, or call (866) 720-3784 for immediate personalized help.

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Types of Addiction Treatment in Kentucky

Treatment programs in Kentucky follow a continuum from most to least intensive. Most people need to start at a higher level of care and step down as they stabilize.

What to Look for in a Kentucky Rehab Center

Not every program is right for every person. According to NIDA's Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment, effective treatment must be individualized to the person's specific needs.

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Drug & Addiction Facts — Kentucky

• In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
• Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
• Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
• Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
• Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
• Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
• Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
• Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
• Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
• Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
• Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
• Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
• A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
• 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
• Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
• 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
• Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
• The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.

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