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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.

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