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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Alaska Treatment Centers

in Alaska

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Drug Facts

  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.

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