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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • 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.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.

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