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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.

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