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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.

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