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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • 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.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.

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