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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1

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