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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.

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