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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.

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