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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.

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