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Maine Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.

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