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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • 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.

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