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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.

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