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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.

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