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Kentucky Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • 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.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • 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.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.

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