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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Interventions can facilitate the development of healthy interpersonal relationships and improve the participant's ability to interact with family, peers, and others in the community.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.

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