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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.

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