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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Approximately 28% of Utah adults 18-25 indicated binge drinking in the past months of 2006.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • 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.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.

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