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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.

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