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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Ecstasy can cause you to dehydrate.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.

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