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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • 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.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.

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