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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.

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