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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.

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