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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • 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
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.

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