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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Alabama Treatment Centers

in Alabama

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Drug Facts

  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.

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