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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • 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.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.

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