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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • 1.3% of high school seniors have tired bath salts.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.

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