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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.

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