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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • 1.3% of high school seniors have tired bath salts.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.

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