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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.

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