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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.

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