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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to dehydrate.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.

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