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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • 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.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.

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