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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • 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.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.

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