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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • 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.

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