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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.

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