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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • 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
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.

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