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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • 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.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Approximately 1.3 million people in Utah reported Methamphetamine use in the past year, and 512,000 reported current or use within in the past month.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.

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