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Mississippi Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).

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