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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.

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