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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • 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.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.

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