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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.

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