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Louisiana Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.

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