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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.

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