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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.

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