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Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.

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