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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • 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.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.

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