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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • 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.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.

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