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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • 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.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').

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