Blog Entries tagged 'Crack'

Cocaine & Crack Addiction

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Cocaine and Crack Addiction
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Based on the Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS), admission rates for primary cocaine treatment decreased nationally by 24% between 1992 and 2002 from133 admissions to 101 admissions per 100,000 persons aged 12 or older.

The number of States with cocaine treatment admission rates of 139 or more per 100,000 persons aged 12 or older decreased from 15 States in 1992 to nine St [...]

What is Drug Addiction???

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

What is Drug Addiction?
Don't let theory be mistaken as truth
For the past five decades certain individuals and groups have tried to convince us that drug addiction and alcoholism is an incurable brain disease. They're still trying. In fact, they're trying so hard that they're spending millions of dollars on ad campaigns in an attempt to sell us on the idea. The problem is that there has yet to be one study that can prove it and most Americans still know that people can and do perma [...]

Bio-Physical Programs????

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

This process produces spectacular results by removing the root causes of future physical drug restimulation. Research has established that many types of drugs, such as cocaine, heroin, Valium, PCP, amphetamines (crank, crystal, meth, ecstasy, etc.) alcohol and medicinal drugs such as narcotic painkillers, tranquilizers and sleeping pills, can remain in the body for years. Over time, these residues can become stored in the fatty tissues of the body. When this happens, these stored residues can [...]

How Does Cocaine Produce It's Effects?

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

How does cocaine produce its effects?

A great amount of research has been devoted to understanding the way cocaine produces its pleasurable effects, and the reasons it is so addictive. One mechanism is through its effects on structures deep in the brain. Scientists have discovered regions within the brain that, when stimulated, produce feelings of pleasure. One neural system that appears to be most affected by cocaine originates in a region, located deep within the brain, called t [...]

How is Cocaine Used?

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

How is cocaine used?

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The principal routes of cocaine administration are oral, intranasal, intravenous, and inhalation. The slang terms for these routes are, respectively, "chewing," "snorting," "mainlining," "injecting," and "smoking" (including freebase and crack cocaine). Snorting is the process of inhaling cocaine powder through the nostrils, [...]

Crack

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

What is Cocaine?

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Pure cocaine was first extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush, which grows primarily in Peru and Bolivia, in the mid-19th century. In the early 1900s, it became the main stimulant drug used in most of the tonics/elixirs that were developed to treat a wide variety of illnesses. Today, cocaine is a Schedule II drug, meaning that it has high potential for abuse, but [...]

Cocaine

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

What is Cocaine?

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Does The Addicts Lifestyle Create Depression???

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 09 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

The piece of the puzzle of depression comes from addiction's destructive effects on an addict's life. There are broken relationships and often, problems with the law or finances. The individual starts to distance himself from the people he loves and becomes more and more detached. He may lose his job or start experiencing serious health problems. Ordinarily, addicts lose everything they care about: their homes, their families, cars, possessions, jobs and friends. Addiction is destroyi [...]

Michigan Drug Rehabs

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Michigan Drug Rehabs

Michigan has numerous different programs and treatment centers for people trying to recover from drug and alcohol addiction. Almost all rehab facilities offer intervention support for families who have loved ones that need rehabilitation. Both drug intervention and alcohol intervention are common services that are offered in treatment centers throughout Michigan. Modern detox programs are able to remove any drug residue in the addict's sy [...]

Texas Drug Rehabs

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Texas Drug Rehabs

There are a wide variety of different types of methods, environments and philosophies associated with drug detoxification, and it is absolutely imperative that each program be assessed and reviewed before you make any set decision on what type of rehabilitation facility or addiction recovery program you will enter into. You need to make sure that you find an Texas drug detoxification program coupled with a drug rehabilitation program in order to allow for the smo [...]

Oklahoma Drug Rehabs

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Oklahoma Drug Rehabs

Are you looking for the right drug rehab or alcohol rehab program in the great state of Oklahoma? There are a variety of different types of drug abuse and alcoholism rehab programs, and each has its own unique philosophy and way of handling the detoxification and rehabilitation processes. The main goal is always the same, however, and that is to completely eliminate toxins from the body. These toxins have accumulated over the years because of drug abuse and al [...]

Amphetimine Addiction

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100

What is Amphetamine Addiction?

Viewed in some circles as the less-threatening "little brother" of the dangerous and highly addictive crystal meth, amphetamine remains a significant threat to the adolescents and adults who use the drug in misguided attempts to fight off fatigue, enhance concentration, or gain a competitive edge in an athletic event.

Viewed in some circles as the less-threatening "little brother" of the dangerous and highly addictive crystal meth [...]

Understanding Addiction

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100

The path to drug addiction begins with that first act of taking drugs. Over time, a person may need more of the drug to get the same effect. Drug seeking becomes compulsive, in large part as a result of the effects of prolonged drug use on brain functioning and, thus, on behavior. Drug addiction makes drug use a compelling need, not a casual choice.

Why can't drug addicts quit on their own?
Nearly all addicted individuals believe in the beginning that they can stop using drugs [...]

Cocaine Facts

dena@treatmentsolutionsnow.com — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100