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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.

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