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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.

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