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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.

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