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in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • 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.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.

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