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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.

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