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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

in Massachusetts

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Drug Facts

  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • 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.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Between 2000 and 2006 the average number of alcohol related motor vehicle crashes in Utah resulting in death was approximately 59, resulting in an average of nearly 67 fatalities per year.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.

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