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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • 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
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.

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