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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • 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.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.

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