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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Between 2000 and 2006 the average number of alcohol related motor vehicle crashes in Utah resulting in death was approximately 59, resulting in an average of nearly 67 fatalities per year.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • 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.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • 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.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.

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