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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.

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