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Substance abuse treatment services in Tennessee

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Drug Facts

  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • 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.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • 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.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.

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