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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • 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.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.

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