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

Mississippi Treatment Centers

in Mississippi

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

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the drug rehab centers in mississippi. 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 mississippi drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • 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
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784