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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 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.

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