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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.

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