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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.

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