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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

in Massachusetts

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Drug Facts

  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • 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.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.

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