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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • 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.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.

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