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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).

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