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Maine Treatment Centers

in Maine

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Drug Facts

  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • 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 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • 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.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.

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