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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.

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