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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.

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