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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • 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.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.

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