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Massachusetts Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • 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.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • 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
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.

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