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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • 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.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.

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