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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • 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.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.

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