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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • 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.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28

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