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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.

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