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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.

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