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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • 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.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.

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