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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.

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