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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.

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