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Connecticut Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.

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