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Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • From 2011 to 2016, bath salt use has declined by almost 92%.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.

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