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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • 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.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.

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