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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.

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