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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.

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