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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.

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