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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.

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