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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.

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