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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.

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