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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.

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