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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.

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