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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.

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