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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • 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.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.

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