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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • 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.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • 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.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.

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