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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • 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.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.

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