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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • 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.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.

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