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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • 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
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.

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