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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.

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