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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • 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.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.

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