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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • 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.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.

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