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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.

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