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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.

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