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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.

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