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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.

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