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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • 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.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.

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