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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.

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