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Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.

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