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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined

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