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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.

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