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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.

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