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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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