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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • 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
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Approximately 1.3 million people in Utah reported Methamphetamine use in the past year, and 512,000 reported current or use within in the past month.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.

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