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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States

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