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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • 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.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.

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