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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.

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