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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • 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.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.

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