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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • 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.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.

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