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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.

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