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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 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.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.

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