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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.

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