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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • 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.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.

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