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Connecticut Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.

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