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Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • 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.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.

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