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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • 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.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.

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