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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.

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