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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • 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.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • 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.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.

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