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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

in Massachusetts

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Drug Facts

  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Brand names of Bath Salts include Blizzard, Blue Silk, Charge+, Ivory Snow, Ivory Wave, Ocean Burst, Pure Ivory, Purple Wave, Snow Leopard, Stardust, Vanilla Sky, White Dove, White Knight and White Lightning.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • 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.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.

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