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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.

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