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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • 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.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • 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.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.

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