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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.

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