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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.

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