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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.

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