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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.

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