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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • 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.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • 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.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.

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