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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.

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