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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.

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