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Louisiana Treatment Centers

in Louisiana

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Drug Facts

  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.

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