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Mississippi Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.

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