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Maine Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.

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