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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.

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