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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.

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