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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.

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