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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 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.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.

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