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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

in Massachusetts

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Drug Facts

  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • 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illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1

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