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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.

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