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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal

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