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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

in Massachusetts

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Drug Facts

  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • 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.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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