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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.

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