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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.

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