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Maine Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.

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