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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.

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