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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • Authority obtains over 10,500 accounts of clonazepam abuse annually.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.

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