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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.

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