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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • 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.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.

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