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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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