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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.

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