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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.

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