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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • 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.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.

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