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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • 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.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • 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.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease

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