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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • 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.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.

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