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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.
  • 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.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.

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