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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.

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