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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • 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.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.

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