What are the Drug Abuse Odds in Alabama?
One out of ten Alabama high school seniors report methamphetamine abuse Almost half of all high school seniors have abused marijuana One out of seven 12th graders have reported ecstasy abuse If you’re a citizen of Alabama, you’ve most likely come to the realization that Alabama’s not what it used to be. With its rampant drug use, this beloved state has grown to one of the statistically worst in terms of drug use, drug addiction, and drug related crime. Just how bad is it? In 2006, of the 67 counties that make up the state only one county, Choctaw had no arrests for the sale or possession of drugs. ONE, just ONE. Though, that most likely has to do with the fact that Choctaw’s population has been steadily declining since the saw mills closed down in the 1920’s. And of course, Hurricane Frederic ripping through in 1979 surely didn’t help matters as most people don’t up and move to a disaster area. There’s no place in Alabama that’s immune to this epidemic and sadly, no one knows this bett
