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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • 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.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.

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