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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • 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.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • 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.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.

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