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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • 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.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.

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