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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.

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