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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.

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