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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.

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