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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • 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.
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Interventions can facilitate the development of healthy interpersonal relationships and improve the participant's ability to interact with family, peers, and others in the community.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • 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.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.

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