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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.

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