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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.

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