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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.

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