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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.

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