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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.

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