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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • 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.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1

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