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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.

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