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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.

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