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Iowa Treatment Centers

in Iowa

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Drug Facts

  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.

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