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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined

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