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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia

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