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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • 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.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • 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.

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