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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.

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