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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.

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