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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.

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