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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.

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