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Mississippi Treatment Centers

in Mississippi

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Drug Facts

  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.

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