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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • According to a new survey, nearly two thirds of young women in the United Kingdom admitted to binge drinking so excessively they had no memory of the night before the next morning.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.

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