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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • 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.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.

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