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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • 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.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.

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