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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • In 2005, 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. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.

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