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Methadone maintenance in Massachusetts

There are a total of 59 drug treatment centers listed under the category Methadone maintenance in massachusetts. If you have a facility that is part of the Methadone maintenance category you can contact us to share it on our website. Additional information about these listings in Massachusetts is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • 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.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • 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.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.

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