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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.

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