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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.

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