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Substance abuse treatment in Louisiana

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • 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.

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