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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • 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.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.

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