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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Ketamine has risen by over 300% in the last ten years.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.

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