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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Connecticut Treatment Centers

in Connecticut

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • 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.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • 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.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.

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