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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • 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.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • 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.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder

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