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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • In 2007 The California Department of Toxic Substance Control was responsible for clandestine meth lab cleanup costs in Butte County totaling $26,876.00.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • 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.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.

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