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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.

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