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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • 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.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.

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