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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • 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.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit 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.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.

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