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Alabama Treatment Centers

in Alabama

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Drug Facts

  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • 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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