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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • 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.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.

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