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Iowa Treatment Centers

in Iowa

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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.

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