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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • 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.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.

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