- Local Treatment Centers by City
- Edna Bay
- Wales
- Copper Center
- Port Alexander
- Prudhoe Bay
- Shishmaref
- Alakanuk
- Nunam Iqua
- Eielson AFB
- Nikolai
- Nikolski
- Karluk
- Mekoryuk
- Saxman
- Crooked Creek
- Healy
- Nightmute
- Hooper Bay
- Barrow
- Kwigillingok
- Ward Cove
- Fairbanks
- Jber
- Atka
- Huslia
- Houston
- Point Baker
- Tanacross
- Port Alsworth
- Gambell
Street drugs are substances that are not legal for any individual to sell or even possess in Fairbanks, AK. or elsewhere in the U.S. Some of the most well known Street Drugs that may be found in Fairbanks, AK. are: GHB, Hashish, PCP, Heroin, Crack, Anabolic Steroids, Magic Mushrooms, Ecstasy, Cocaine, LSD, Meth, Marijuana, Opium. Whether a person is addicted to a legal addictive prescription drug (such as Morphine, Adderall, Wellbutrin, Tofranil, Codeine, Ritalin, Barbiturates, Vicodin, Dilaudid, Ultram, Hydrocodone, Xanax, Demerol, Strattera, Oxycontin, Benzodiazepines, Percocet, Lortab, Dextroamphetamine, Methadone etc.) or an illegal addictive substance, the effects that one goes through when they become addicted to any drug, legal or illegal, are quite similar. If you or someone you know in Fairbanks, AK. is going through the process of drug addiction, then you know how devastating the consequences can be and how drug addiction damages the life of the addict and all of the loved ones watching it happen.
The debate continues about the drug problems in Fairbanks, AK. and all cities as to what should be done to stop this worldwide problem that affects so many lives including society as a whole. At present there is no all encompassing solution to the global problem of drug abuse and drug addiction. More in depth examination of the subject may one day bring the hope of an effective solution to this worldwide problem.
On the other hand we have learned a great deal about the nature of drug addiction on an individual level and how to treat a person afflicted with the malady. Today, there are many different treatment options for a person that has developed a drug addiction problem. How do you know if a person has a drug addiction problem? It is a simple test. When faced with serious negative consequences, brought about by their drug they continue to use. These serious negative consequences of their drug use may be, loss of employment, legal issues, marital problems, abusing or neglecting their children and in spite of these consequences brought on by their drug use they will continue to use. A person in the throes of drug addiction will promise to stop and mend their ways yet continue to use and manifest the same unacceptable behavior associated with drug addiction.
A drug addict in Fairbanks, AK. has a connection to the drugs that completely controls his or her life. They have so called "friends" in Fairbanks that they use drugs with daily. With so many reminders it can be very difficult for an addict to break the habit in Fairbanks.
For a person in Fairbanks, AK. that had developed a serious addiction two of the most therapeutic decisions one could make are: one, find a good Drug Rehab Center and two, make it a considerable distance from Fairbanks. Add to this a long term Drug Rehab Center 90 days or however long it takes to remedy the condition and give them enough time to practice their new life as a drug free person. Professionals studying the condition of drug addiction and treatment on how to address it, all agree on one thing: there is no quick fix for the condition. Studies show even the best treatment available takes time to take hold and then the person should have time to become accustomed to their new drug free life and become confident they can continue to do so when they return to Fairbanks.
If you need help finding a Drug Rehab Program call our toll free number to speak with one of our Certified Addiction Specialists. All consultations are confidential and no cost. Make the call today that can change your life forever.
- Tanana Chiefs Conference
Tanana Chiefs Conference is located at 122 1st Avenue Fairbanks, AK. 99701.
Tanana Chiefs Conference can be contacted by calling 907-452-8251 x3800.
Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Program
Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment
- Family Centered Services of Alaska
Family Centered Services of Alaska is located at 1825 Marika Road Fairbanks, AK. 99709.
Family Centered Services of Alaska can be contacted by calling 907-474-0890.
Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Facility
Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients
- Fairbanks Community Mental
Fairbanks Community Mental is located at 3830 Cushman Street Fairbanks, AK. 99701.
Fairbanks Community Mental can be contacted by calling 907-371-1300.
Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab
Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Drug rehabilitation for the Hearing Impaired
- Presbyterian Hospitality House
Presbyterian Hospitality House is located at 209 Forty Mile Avenue Fairbanks, AK. 99701.
Presbyterian Hospitality House can be contacted by calling 907-456-6445.
Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Center
Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Lesbian and Gay Drug Rehabs, Court Appointed Services
- Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is located at 1650 Cowles Street Fairbanks, AK. 99701.
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital can be contacted by calling 907-452-8181.
Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Facility
Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Inpatient Hospital Services, Drug rehabilitation for the Hearing Impaired
- Hope Counseling Center
Hope Counseling Center is located at 926 Aspen Street Fairbanks, AK. 99709.
Hope Counseling Center can be contacted by calling 907-451-8208.
Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Center
Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, DUI Clients
- IAA Project Special Delivery
IAA Project Special Delivery is located at 710 3rd Avenue Fairbanks, AK. 99701.
IAA Project Special Delivery can be contacted by calling 907-452-4222 x115.
Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Facility
Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Drug Detox, Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Drug Detox Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Females
- Fairbanks Native Association
Fairbanks Native Association is located at 3100 South Cushman Street Fairbanks, AK. 99709.
Fairbanks Native Association can be contacted by calling 907-451-8164.
Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Facility
Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Drug Abuse, Pregnant or expecting mothers, Females, Residential Beds for Teens
- Graf Rheeneenhaanjii
Graf Rheeneenhaanjii is located at 2550 Lawlor Road Fairbanks, AK. 99709.
Graf Rheeneenhaanjii can be contacted by calling 907-455-4725.
Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Program
Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Drug Abuse, Services for Teens and Adolescents
- Womens and Childrens Center for
Womens and Childrens Center for is located at 1027 Evergreen Street Fairbanks, AK. 99709.
Womens and Childrens Center for can be contacted by calling 907-451-8164.
Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Center
Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Drug Detox, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Drug Abuse, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Pregnant or expecting mothers, Females, Court Appointed Services, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
- Turning Point Counseling Services
Turning Point Counseling Services is located at 315 5th Avenue Fairbanks, AK. 99701.
Turning Point Counseling Services can be contacted by calling 907-374-7776.
Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Program
Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Drug Detox, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Services for Teens and Adolescents
- Facts
- Many individuals who are highly addicted to cocaine will struggle with a severe case of depression upon stopping the use of this drug; this may lead them to further cocaine use as a way of attempting to alleviate this condition.
- Research shows that the driving skills of someone under the influence of marijuana are impaired for at least 4-6 hours after smoking a single marijuana cigarette, long after the "high" is gone.
- At bars or all night "rave" parties, GHB is typically sold in liquid form by the capful for $5 to $25 per "swig."
- Marijuana use may increase your risk of developing psychosis which includes delusions and hallucinations.