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Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • From 2011 to 2016, bath salt use has declined by almost 92%.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.

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