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Connecticut Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.

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