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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

in Massachusetts

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • 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.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.

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