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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Over 23.5 million people are in need of treatment for illegal drugs like Flakka.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • 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.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.

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