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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • 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.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • 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.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.

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