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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.

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