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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • 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.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.

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