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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.

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