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Louisiana Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Over 23.5 million people are in need of treatment for illegal drugs like Flakka.

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