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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • 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.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.

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