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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.

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