Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
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)
54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.

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