Fetal alcoholsyndrome is theleading knowncause of mentalretardation.MATNinety percentof muggingsand propertycrimes (theft)are related todrugsSelf-InventorySponsorsSupportiveto MyRecoveryAlmost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.AngermanagementSupports:Havethem, usethemCounselingSlowbutsteadyTriggersNo timelike thepresentMYTH 5:People don’tneed treatment.They can stopusing if theyreally want to.Let itgoIf an addict resorts tostealing to get moneyfor drugs he or shewill need to stealapproximately $1000worth of property toraise $200SupportsystemFocusingon todayLiveandlearnThere are moredeaths anddisabilities eachyear in the U.S.from substanceabuse than fromany other cause.More than half ofall adults have afamily history ofalcoholism orproblem drinking.AddictionSelf-pityNeighborsandneighborhoodFamilyMore than ninemillion childrenlive with a parentdependent onalcohol and/orillicit drugs.MyjobMYTH 2: Addictionis a willpowerproblem. Peoplecan stop if theyreally want to.Approximately1 out of every 8Americans isliving with someform ofaddictionClubs ororganizationsOne-quarter ofGrade 8students admitto smokingmarijuanaregularlyAddiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneAlcohol and drugabuse costs theAmericaneconomy anestimated $276billion per year inlost productivityAddiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneBetween 48% and64% of peoplewho die in fireshave bloodalcohol levelsindicatingintoxicationHeavy drinkingcontributes to illnessin each of the topthree causes ofdeath: heart diseasecancer and stroke.You can beabstinent andstill be underthe influenceof an addictionCopingskillsMYTH 4:Addicts shouldbe punishednot treated forusing drugs.RelapsepreventionAbout 18 millionAmericans havealcohol problems;about 5 to 6million Americanshave drugproblems.How mysleep wasaffectedMYTH 1: Addictsand alcoholicsneed to reach rockbottom beforethey can accepthelp.Every Americanadult paysnearly $1000per year for thedamages ofaddiction.Untreatedaddiction is moreexpensive thanheart diseasediabetes andcancer combined.Almost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.The average drugaddict needs tocome up with$200 per day tosupport his or heraddictionHigherPowerFetal alcoholsyndrome is theleading knowncause of mentalretardation.MATNinety percentof muggingsand propertycrimes (theft)are related todrugsSelf-InventorySponsorsSupportiveto MyRecoveryAlmost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.AngermanagementSupports:Havethem, usethemCounselingSlowbutsteadyTriggersNo timelike thepresentMYTH 5:People don’tneed treatment.They can stopusing if theyreally want to.Let itgoIf an addict resorts tostealing to get moneyfor drugs he or shewill need to stealapproximately $1000worth of property toraise $200SupportsystemFocusingon todayLiveandlearnThere are moredeaths anddisabilities eachyear in the U.S.from substanceabuse than fromany other cause.More than half ofall adults have afamily history ofalcoholism orproblem drinking.AddictionSelf-pityNeighborsandneighborhoodFamilyMore than ninemillion childrenlive with a parentdependent onalcohol and/orillicit drugs.MyjobMYTH 2: Addictionis a willpowerproblem. Peoplecan stop if theyreally want to.Approximately1 out of every 8Americans isliving with someform ofaddictionClubs ororganizationsOne-quarter ofGrade 8students admitto smokingmarijuanaregularlyAddiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneAlcohol and drugabuse costs theAmericaneconomy anestimated $276billion per year inlost productivityAddiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneBetween 48% and64% of peoplewho die in fireshave bloodalcohol levelsindicatingintoxicationHeavy drinkingcontributes to illnessin each of the topthree causes ofdeath: heart diseasecancer and stroke.You can beabstinent andstill be underthe influenceof an addictionCopingskillsMYTH 4:Addicts shouldbe punishednot treated forusing drugs.RelapsepreventionAbout 18 millionAmericans havealcohol problems;about 5 to 6million Americanshave drugproblems.How mysleep wasaffectedMYTH 1: Addictsand alcoholicsneed to reach rockbottom beforethey can accepthelp.Every Americanadult paysnearly $1000per year for thedamages ofaddiction.Untreatedaddiction is moreexpensive thanheart diseasediabetes andcancer combined.Almost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.The average drugaddict needs tocome up with$200 per day tosupport his or heraddictionHigherPower

Addiction facts - Call List

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  1. Fetal alcohol syndrome is the leading known cause of mental retardation.
  2. MAT
  3. Ninety percent of muggings and property crimes (theft) are related to drugs
  4. Self-Inventory
  5. Sponsors
  6. Supportive to My Recovery
  7. Almost half of all traffic fatalities are alcohol-related.
  8. Anger management
  9. Supports: Have them, use them
  10. Counseling
  11. Slow but steady
  12. Triggers
  13. No time like the present
  14. MYTH 5: People don’t need treatment. They can stop using if they really want to.
  15. Let it go
  16. If an addict resorts to stealing to get money for drugs he or she will need to steal approximately $1000 worth of property to raise $200
  17. Support system
  18. Focusing on today
  19. Live and learn
  20. There are more deaths and disabilities each year in the U.S. from substance abuse than from any other cause.
  21. More than half of all adults have a family history of alcoholism or problem drinking.
  22. Addiction
  23. Self-pity
  24. Neighbors and neighborhood
  25. Family
  26. More than nine million children live with a parent dependent on alcohol and/or illicit drugs.
  27. My job
  28. MYTH 2: Addiction is a willpower problem. People can stop if they really want to.
  29. Approximately 1 out of every 8 Americans is living with some form of addiction
  30. Clubs or organizations
  31. One-quarter of Grade 8 students admit to smoking marijuana regularly
  32. Addiction to drugs and/or alcohol is a problem for approximately 30 million people in the United States alone
  33. Alcohol and drug abuse costs the American economy an estimated $276 billion per year in lost productivity
  34. Addiction to drugs and/or alcohol is a problem for approximately 30 million people in the United States alone
  35. Between 48% and 64% of people who die in fires have blood alcohol levels indicating intoxication
  36. Heavy drinking contributes to illness in each of the top three causes of death: heart disease cancer and stroke.
  37. You can be abstinent and still be under the influence of an addiction
  38. Coping skills
  39. MYTH 4: Addicts should be punished not treated for using drugs.
  40. Relapse prevention
  41. About 18 million Americans have alcohol problems; about 5 to 6 million Americans have drug problems.
  42. How my sleep was affected
  43. MYTH 1: Addicts and alcoholics need to reach rock bottom before they can accept help.
  44. Every American adult pays nearly $1000 per year for the damages of addiction.
  45. Untreated addiction is more expensive than heart disease diabetes and cancer combined.
  46. Almost half of all traffic fatalities are alcohol-related.
  47. The average drug addict needs to come up with $200 per day to support his or her addiction
  48. Higher Power