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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

in Massachusetts

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Drug Facts

  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.

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