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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.

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