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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • 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.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.

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