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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • 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.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.

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