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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.

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