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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.

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