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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.

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