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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • 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.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.

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