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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.

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