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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • 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.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.

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