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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.

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