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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.

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