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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • 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.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.

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