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Older adult & senior drug rehab in Alabama

There are a total of 58 drug treatment centers listed under the category Older adult & senior drug rehab in alabama. If you have a facility that is part of the Older adult & senior drug rehab category you can contact us to share it on our website. Additional information about these listings in Alabama is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

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Drug Facts

  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.

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