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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.

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