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Iowa Treatment Centers

in Iowa

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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • 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.

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