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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.

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