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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • 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
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.

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