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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.

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