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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • 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.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • 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.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.

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