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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Interventions can facilitate the development of healthy interpersonal relationships and improve the participant's ability to interact with family, peers, and others in the community.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.

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