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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.

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