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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.

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