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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.

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