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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.

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