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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Approximately 28% of Utah adults 18-25 indicated binge drinking in the past months of 2006.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • 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
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.

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