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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.

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