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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.

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