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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.

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