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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.

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