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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • In the year 2006 a total of 13,693 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs in Arkansas.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.

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