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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • 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.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.

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