Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.

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