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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • 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.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.

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