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Substance abuse treatment in Maine

There are a total of 331 drug treatment centers listed under the category Substance abuse treatment in maine. If you have a facility that is part of the Substance abuse 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

  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • 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illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.

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