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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.

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