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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • 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.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.

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