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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.

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