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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.

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