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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • 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.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.

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