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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.

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