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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.

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