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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • 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.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.

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