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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • 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.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • 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.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.

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