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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.

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