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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • 1.3% of high school seniors have tired bath salts.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.

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