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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Dual Diagnosis treatment is specially designed for those suffering from an addiction as well as an underlying mental health issue.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.

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