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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • 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.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.

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