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Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • 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.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Coke Bugs or Snow Bugs are an illusion of bugs crawling underneath one's skin and often experienced by Crack Cocaine users.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • 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.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • 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.

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