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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.

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