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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • 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.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.

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