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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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