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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.

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