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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.

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