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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • 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.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.

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