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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • 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.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.

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