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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • 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.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.

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