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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Mississippi Treatment Centers

in Mississippi

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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Between 2000 and 2006 the average number of alcohol related motor vehicle crashes in Utah resulting in death was approximately 59, resulting in an average of nearly 67 fatalities per year.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.

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