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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.

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