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Residential long-term drug treatment in Maine

There are a total of 29 drug treatment centers listed under the category Residential long-term drug treatment in maine. If you have a facility that is part of the Residential long-term drug treatment category you can contact us to share it on our website. Additional information about these listings in Maine is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

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Drug Facts

  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.

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