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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • 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).
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.

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