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Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • 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.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.

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