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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • 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.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.

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