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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • 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.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.

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