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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

in Massachusetts

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Drug Facts

  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.

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