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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.

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