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Louisiana Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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