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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.

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