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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • 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
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.

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