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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • In the year 2006 a total of 13,693 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs in Arkansas.

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