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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • 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.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Ketamine has risen by over 300% in the last ten years.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • In the year 2006 a total of 13,693 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs in Arkansas.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.

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