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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.

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