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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.

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