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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • 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).
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.

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