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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.

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