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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.

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