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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • 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.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.

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