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Mississippi Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • 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.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.

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