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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.

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