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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.

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