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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.

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