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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.

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