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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • 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.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.

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