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Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.

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