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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.

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