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Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.

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