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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia

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