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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.

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