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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • 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.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.

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