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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.

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