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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • 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.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.

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