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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • 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.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.

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