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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • 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.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.

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