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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • 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.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.

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