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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

in Massachusetts

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Drug Facts

  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.

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