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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In the year 2006 a total of 13,693 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs in Arkansas.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.

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