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Street drugs are substances that are not legal for any individual to sell or even possess in Amsterdam, New York or elsewhere in the U.S. Some of the most well known Street Drugs that may be found in Amsterdam, New York are: Hashish, LSD, Opium, Magic Mushrooms, GHB, Anabolic Steroids, Heroin, PCP, Cocaine, Marijuana, Meth, Ecstasy, Crack. Whether a person is addicted to a legal addictive prescription drug (such as Xanax, Morphine, Lortab, Adderall, Percocet, Dilaudid, Hydrocodone, Tofranil, Methadone, Wellbutrin, Oxycontin, Demerol, Dextroamphetamine, Strattera, Benzodiazepines, Barbiturates, Vicodin, Codeine, Ultram, Ritalin 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 Amsterdam, NY. 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 Amsterdam, NY. 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 Amsterdam, New York has a connection to the drugs that completely controls his or her life. They have so called "friends" in Amsterdam that they use drugs with daily. With so many reminders it can be very difficult for an addict to break the habit in Amsterdam.

For a person in Amsterdam, New York that had developed a serious addiction two of the most therapeutic decisions one could make are: one, find a good Drug Treatment Center and two, make it a considerable distance from Amsterdam. Add to this a long term Drug Treatment 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 Amsterdam.

If you need help finding a Drug Treatment Facility 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.

There are 4 local Drug Treatment Centers in Amsterdam, New York. We have also provided 21 additional Drug Rehabilitation Centers that are closest geographically to Amsterdam:
  • St. Marys Healthcare
    St. Marys Healthcare is located at 8 Northampton Road Amsterdam, NY. 12010.
    St. Marys Healthcare can be contacted by calling 518-843-7520.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Center
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients, AIDS/HIV Patients, Lesbian and Gay Drug Rehabs, Court Appointed Services, Drug rehabilitation for the Hearing Impaired, Spanish Speaking
  • MHA of Fulton and Montgomery Counties
    MHA of Fulton and Montgomery Counties is located at 26 Phillips Street Amsterdam, NY. 12010.
    MHA of Fulton and Montgomery Counties can be contacted by calling 518-762-5332.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Program
    Treatment Services: Sober Living Services
  • St. Marys Hospital
    St. Marys Hospital is located at 76 Guy Park Avenue Amsterdam, NY. 12010.
    St. Marys Hospital can be contacted by calling 518-843-4410.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Facility
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Health Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Services for Teens and Adolescents, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Males, DUI Clients, Spanish Speaking
  • St. Marys Mental Health Adult Clinic
    St. Marys Mental Health Adult Clinic is located at 427 Guy Park Avenue Amsterdam, NY. 12010.
    St. Marys Mental Health Adult Clinic can be contacted by calling 518-841-7341.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Center
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Court Appointed Services, Spanish Speaking
  • Fulton Friendship House Inc 11.8 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Fulton Friendship House Inc is located at 8-10 1st Avenue Gloversville, NY. 12078.
    Fulton Friendship House Inc can be contacted by calling 518-725-5646.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Facility
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Sober Living Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Drug Abuse, Males
  • Capital District Psychiatric Center 14.4 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Capital District Psychiatric Center is located at 426 Franklin Street Schenectady, NY. 12305.
    Capital District Psychiatric Center can be contacted by calling 518-374-3403.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Program
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients
  • Ellis Hospital Mental Health Clinic 14.5 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Ellis Hospital Mental Health Clinic is located at 216 Lafayette Street Schenectady, NY. 12305.
    Ellis Hospital Mental Health Clinic can be contacted by calling 518-243-3300.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Lesbian and Gay Drug Rehabs, Drug Rehab for Seniors, Spanish Speaking, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
  • Ellis Medicine 14.5 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Ellis Medicine is located at 502 State Street Schenectady, NY. 12305.
    Ellis Medicine can be contacted by calling 518-831-6960 x6955.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Program
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Drug rehabilitation for the Hearing Impaired
  • Northeast Parent Child Society 14.5 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Northeast Parent Child Society is located at 530 Franklin Street Schenectady, NY. 12305.
    Northeast Parent Child Society can be contacted by calling 518-381-8911.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Program
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Drug rehabilitation for the Hearing Impaired, Spanish Speaking
  • New Choices Recovery Center 15 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    New Choices Recovery Center is located at 846 State Street Schenectady, NY. 12307.
    New Choices Recovery Center can be contacted by calling 518-382-7838.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Center
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Services for Teens and Adolescents, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Females, Males
  • Margaret T Smith House CR 2 15 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Margaret T Smith House CR 2 is located at 834 Emmett Street Schenectady, NY. 12307.
    Margaret T Smith House CR 2 can be contacted by calling 518-377-6317.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Program
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Sober Living Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Drug Abuse, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Males
  • Ellis Hospital Psychiatry 15.2 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Ellis Hospital Psychiatry is located at 1101 Nott Street Schenectady, NY. 12308.
    Ellis Hospital Psychiatry can be contacted by calling 518-243-4162.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Facility
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Inpatient Hospital Services, Spanish Speaking, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
  • Ellis Hospital 15.8 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Ellis Hospital is located at 624 McClellan Street Schenectady, NY. 12304.
    Ellis Hospital can be contacted by calling 518-382-2290.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Center
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment
  • Schoharie Co Community Services Board 17.5 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Schoharie Co Community Services Board is located at 113 Park Place Schoharie, NY. 12157.
    Schoharie Co Community Services Board can be contacted by calling 518-295-8336.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Center
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Services for Teens and Adolescents, Dual Diagnosis Patients, AIDS/HIV Patients, Females, Males, DUI Clients, Court Appointed Services
  • Schoharie County Community Mental 17.5 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Schoharie County Community Mental is located at 113 Park Place Schoharie, NY. 12157.
    Schoharie County Community Mental can be contacted by calling 518-295-8336.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Facility
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Court Appointed Services
  • Four Winds Hospital Saratoga 21.3 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Four Winds Hospital Saratoga is located at 30 Crescent Avenue Saratoga Springs, NY. 12866.
    Four Winds Hospital Saratoga can be contacted by calling 518-584-3600.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Facility
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Inpatient Hospital Services
  • Saratoga County Addiction Services 21.4 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Saratoga County Addiction Services is located at 135 South Broadway Saratoga Springs, NY. 12866.
    Saratoga County Addiction Services can be contacted by calling 518-587-8800.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Program
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Females, DUI Clients, Court Appointed Services
  • Saratoga Hospital 21.6 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Saratoga Hospital is located at 211 Church Street Saratoga Springs, NY. 12866.
    Saratoga Hospital can be contacted by calling 518-583-8400.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Facility
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Inpatient Hospital Services, Drug rehabilitation for the Hearing Impaired, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
  • Schoharie County Community 23.9 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Schoharie County Community is located at 113 Park Place Schoharie, NY. 12157.
    Schoharie County Community can be contacted by calling 518-295-8336.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Center
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment
  • Senior Hope Counseling Inc 26.8 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Senior Hope Counseling Inc is located at 301 South Allen Street Albany, NY. 12208.
    Senior Hope Counseling Inc can be contacted by calling 518-489-7777.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Facility
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Drug Rehab for Seniors, Females, Males
  • St. Anne Institute 26.8 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    St. Anne Institute is located at 160 North Main Avenue Albany, NY. 12206.
    St. Anne Institute can be contacted by calling 518-437-6500.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Center
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Dual Diagnosis Patients
  • St. Catherines Center for Children 27.3 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    St. Catherines Center for Children is located at 401 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY. 12208.
    St. Catherines Center for Children can be contacted by calling 518-482-2257.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Program
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services
  • Capital Counseling 27.3 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Capital Counseling is located at 650 Warren Street Albany, NY. 12208.
    Capital Counseling can be contacted by calling 518-462-6531 x106.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Facility
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Spanish Speaking
  • Hope House Inc 27.6 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Hope House Inc is located at 747 Madison Avenue Albany, NY. 12208.
    Hope House Inc can be contacted by calling 518-427-8207.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Program
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Drug Detox, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Services for Teens and Adolescents, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Females, Males, Court Appointed Services
  • Hospitality House 27.6 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Hospitality House is located at 271 Central Avenue Albany, NY. 12206.
    Hospitality House can be contacted by calling 518-434-6468.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Program
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Drug Abuse, Dual Diagnosis Patients, AIDS/HIV Patients, Males, Court Appointed Services
  • Facts
  • Many incidents of death have been linked to LSD use; suicides and fatal accidents have also been reported to occur while using the drug, and are commonly referred to as "bad trips".
  • Heavy marijuana users develop "tolerance" to its effects, and need larger and larger amounts of marijuana to get the same desired effects as they used to get from smaller amounts.
  • THC in hashish is absorbed by fatty tissues in various organs of the human body.
  • Phencyclidine, abbreviated PCP, is a synthetic drug sold as tablets, capsules, or white or colored powder.