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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.

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