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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.

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