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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • 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.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.

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