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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.

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