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Connecticut Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • 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).
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.

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