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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.

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