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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.

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