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

Puerto-rico Treatment Centers

in Puerto-rico

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

Rehabilitation Categories

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

Drug Facts

  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784