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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • 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.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.

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