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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.

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