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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Connecticut Treatment Centers

in Connecticut

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Drug Facts

  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.

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