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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • 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.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.

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