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Mental health services in Massachusetts

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • 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 U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • 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.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • 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.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder

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