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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • 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.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.

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