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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • In the year 2006 a total of 13,693 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs in Arkansas.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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