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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.

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