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Mississippi Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.

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