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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.

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