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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.

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