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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.

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