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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • 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.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.

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