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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • 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.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.

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