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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • 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.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.

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