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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.

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