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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.

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