Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
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.
More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.

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