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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.

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