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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • 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.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28

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