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Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.

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