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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • 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.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • 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.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.

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