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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.

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