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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • 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.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.

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