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Alabama Treatment Centers

in Alabama

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Drug Facts

  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.

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