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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.

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