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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.

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