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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.

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