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Tennessee Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.

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