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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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).
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.

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