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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.

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