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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.

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