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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • 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.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)

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