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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.

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