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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • There are confidential rehab facilities which treat celebrities and executives so they you can get clean without the paparazzi or business associates finding out.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.

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