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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.

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