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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • In the year 2006 a total of 13,693 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs in Arkansas.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.

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