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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.

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