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

Maryland/drug-facts/alabama/maryland Treatment Centers

in Maryland/drug-facts/alabama/maryland

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

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the drug rehab centers in maryland/drug-facts/alabama/maryland. 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 maryland/drug-facts/alabama/maryland drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784