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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.

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