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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • 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.

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