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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.

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