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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • Interventions can facilitate the development of healthy interpersonal relationships and improve the participant's ability to interact with family, peers, and others in the community.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • 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.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".

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