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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • 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.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.

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