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Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • 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.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.

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