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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.

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