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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • 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.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • 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.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.

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