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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.

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