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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.

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