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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.

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