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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • 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.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.

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