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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • 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.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.

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