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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • 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.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • 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.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.

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