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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Tennessee Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.

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