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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.

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