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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 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.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • 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
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.

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