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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • 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.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • 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.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.

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