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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • According to a new survey, nearly two thirds of young women in the United Kingdom admitted to binge drinking so excessively they had no memory of the night before the next morning.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.

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