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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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