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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • 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.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • 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.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.

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