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Delaware Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Dual Diagnosis treatment is specially designed for those suffering from an addiction as well as an underlying mental health issue.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.

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