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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.

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