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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • 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.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • 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.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 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.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Brand names of Bath Salts include Blizzard, Blue Silk, Charge+, Ivory Snow, Ivory Wave, Ocean Burst, Pure Ivory, Purple Wave, Snow Leopard, Stardust, Vanilla Sky, White Dove, White Knight and White Lightning.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.

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