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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.

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