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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.

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