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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • 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.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.

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