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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • 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
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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