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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.

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