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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.

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