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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.

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