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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.

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