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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • In 2007 The California Department of Toxic Substance Control was responsible for clandestine meth lab cleanup costs in Butte County totaling $26,876.00.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • 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.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.

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