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Mississippi Treatment Centers

in Mississippi

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.

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