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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.

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