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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • 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.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.

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