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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.

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