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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.

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