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Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.

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