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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • 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.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.

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