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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.

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