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Maine Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • 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
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.

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