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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • 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.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.

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