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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.

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