Toll Free Assessment
866-720-3784
Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania/category/north-carolina/minnesota/pennsylvania Treatment Centers

Health & substance abuse services mix in Pennsylvania/category/north-carolina/minnesota/pennsylvania

There are a total of 0 drug treatment centers listed under the category Health & substance abuse services mix in pennsylvania/category/north-carolina/minnesota/pennsylvania. If you have a facility that is part of the Health & substance abuse services mix category you can contact us to share it on our website. Additional information about these listings in Pennsylvania/category/north-carolina/minnesota/pennsylvania is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the 0 drug rehab centers in pennsylvania/category/north-carolina/minnesota/pennsylvania. Filter your search for a treatment program or facility with specific categories. You may also find a resource using our addiction treatment search. For additional information on pennsylvania/category/north-carolina/minnesota/pennsylvania drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • 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.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784