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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • 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.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • 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.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.

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