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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Authority obtains over 10,500 accounts of clonazepam abuse annually.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.

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