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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Oxycodone comes in a number of forms including capsules, tablets, liquid and suppositories. It also comes in a variety of strengths.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • 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.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.

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