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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Authority obtains over 10,500 accounts of clonazepam abuse annually.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.

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