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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.

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