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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • 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.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.

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