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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • 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
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • 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.

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