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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • 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
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.

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