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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.

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