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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.

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