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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.

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