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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.

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