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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

in Massachusetts

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Drug Facts

  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.

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