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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.

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