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

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

If you need help finding a Drug Treatment 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.

There are no listings in Locust Valley, New York so we have provided the 15 closest drug rehab facilities to Locust Valley, NY.:
  • Angelo J Melillo Ctr for Mental Health 2.8 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    Angelo J Melillo Ctr for Mental Health is located at 113 Glen Cove Avenue Glen Cove, NY. 11542.
    Angelo J Melillo Ctr for Mental Health can be contacted by calling 516-676-2388.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Facility
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Drug rehabilitation for the Hearing Impaired, Spanish Speaking, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
  • Angelo J Melillo Center for MH Inc 2.9 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    Angelo J Melillo Center for MH Inc is located at 113 Glen Cove Avenue Glen Cove, NY. 11542.
    Angelo J Melillo Center for MH Inc can be contacted by calling 516-676-2388.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Center
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Drug Detox, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Services for Teens and Adolescents, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Pregnant or expecting mothers, Females, Males, DUI Clients, Drug rehabilitation for the Hearing Impaired, Spanish Speaking
  • Youth and Family Counseling Agency of 3 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    Youth and Family Counseling Agency of is located at 193A South Street Oyster Bay, NY. 11771.
    Youth and Family Counseling Agency of can be contacted by calling 516-922-6867.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Facility
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Services for Teens and Adolescents, Spanish Speaking
  • Kenneth Peters Center for Recovery OP 6.2 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    Kenneth Peters Center for Recovery OP is located at 6800 Jericho Turnpike Syosset, NY. 11791.
    Kenneth Peters Center for Recovery OP can be contacted by calling 516-364-2220.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Program
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Males
  • Port Counseling Center 6.5 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    Port Counseling Center is located at 225 Main Street Port Washington, NY. 11050.
    Port Counseling Center can be contacted by calling 516-767-1133.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Program
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Spanish Speaking
  • MercyFirst 6.8 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    MercyFirst is located at 525 Convent Road Syosset, NY. 11791.
    MercyFirst can be contacted by calling 516-921-0808 x1830.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Facility
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services
  • Place OP 7.5 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    Place OP is located at 999 Brush Hollow Road Westbury, NY. 11590.
    Place OP can be contacted by calling 516-997-2926 x229.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Center
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Services for Teens and Adolescents, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Pregnant or expecting mothers, DUI Clients, Court Appointed Services, Spanish Speaking
  • North Shore Child and Family 7.9 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    North Shore Child and Family is located at 80 North Service Road Manhasset, NY. 11030.
    North Shore Child and Family can be contacted by calling 516-484-3174.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Facility
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment
  • Family and Childrens Association 8.7 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    Family and Childrens Association is located at 180 Broadway Hicksville, NY. 11801.
    Family and Childrens Association can be contacted by calling 516-935-6858.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Services for Teens and Adolescents, Females, Court Appointed Services, Spanish Speaking
  • Central Nassau Guidance and 8.9 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    Central Nassau Guidance and is located at 55 West Ames Court Plainview, NY. 11803.
    Central Nassau Guidance and can be contacted by calling 516-822-6111 x2259.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Center
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients, Drug Rehab for Seniors, Court Appointed Services, Drug rehabilitation for the Hearing Impaired
  • Family Services of Westchester Inc 9 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    Family Services of Westchester Inc is located at 1 Gateway Plaza Port Chester, NY. 10573.
    Family Services of Westchester Inc can be contacted by calling 914-937-2320.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Program
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Drug Rehab for Seniors, Spanish Speaking
  • Huntington Hospital 9 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    Huntington Hospital is located at 270 Park Avenue Huntington, NY. 11743.
    Huntington Hospital can be contacted by calling 631-351-2200.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Treatment Center
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Inpatient Hospital Services
  • St. Josephs Hospital Yonkers OP 9.1 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    St. Josephs Hospital Yonkers OP is located at 132 Pearl Street Port Chester, NY. 10573.
    St. Josephs Hospital Yonkers OP can be contacted by calling 914-939-2700.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Program
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Services for Teens and Adolescents, Spanish Speaking
  • St. Vincent Hosp Westchester Div of 9.2 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    St. Vincent Hosp Westchester Div of is located at St. Josephs Medical Center Port Chester, NY. 10573.
    St. Vincent Hosp Westchester Div of can be contacted by calling 914-848-3101.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehabilitation Center
    Treatment Services: Drug Rehab Programs, Health Services, Sober Living Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Drug Abuse
  • PSCH Inc 9.2 miles from Locust Valley, New York
    PSCH Inc is located at 800 Northern Boulevard Great Neck, NY. 11021.
    PSCH Inc can be contacted by calling 516-829-9666.
    Primary Service Offered: Drug Rehab Center
    Treatment Services: Mental Wellness Services, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Patients
  • Facts
  • Studies among college youth indicates that those who use hashish have poorer relationships with parents, and more associations with delinquent and drug-using friends.
  • PCP use can cause blurred vision, flicking up and down of the eye and drooling.
  • A large majority of anabolic steroid abusers become addicted to the drugs, as evidenced by their continuing to take steroids in spite of physical problems and other negative effects on their social relations.
  • Hashish use increases dopamine in the brain, which creates the good feelings or the "high" associated with its use. An user may feel the urge to smoke marijuana consistently to re-create that experience.