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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.

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