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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Interventions can facilitate the development of healthy interpersonal relationships and improve the participant's ability to interact with family, peers, and others in the community.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.

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