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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • 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.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.

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