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Mississippi Treatment Centers

in Mississippi

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Drug Facts

  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.

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