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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • 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.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.

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